1,143 food businesses inspected. Average rating: 4.6 out of 5. 76.4% rated "very good".
Food hygiene ratings in Elmbridge are assessed under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (FHRS), operated by the Food Standards Agency in partnership with local authorities. Every food business that handles, stores, prepares, or sells food is inspected by trained environmental health officers. Ratings run from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good). The inspection covers hygienic food handling, the physical condition of the premises, and how food safety is managed.
Elmbridge currently has 1,143 registered food businesses. Of these, 1,017 have been rated under the FHRS. The area performs broadly in line with the national average, with 76.4% rated 5 out of 5. The average rating across the authority is 4.6 out of 5. There are currently 18 businesses rated 0 or 1, meaning they require urgent or major improvement to meet food hygiene standards.
If you are eating out in this area, look for the green FHRS sticker displayed at the entrance of food premises. Businesses rated 3 or above are generally considered satisfactory, but a rating of 5 gives the strongest assurance. If a business has a low rating, it does not necessarily mean the food is unsafe right now, as improvements may have been made since the last inspection, but it does indicate that significant issues were found.
| Name | Address | Rating | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Panorama | KT8 0DL | 0 | Nov 07, 2025 |
| Bowl Butler | KT12 1AF | 1 | Jan 27, 2026 |
| D'Oyly's | KT13 8LX | 1 | May 28, 2025 |
| Giuseppe's | KT12 1NF | 1 | Dec 01, 2025 |
| Grappelli | KT11 3DH | 1 | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Joker Takeaway | KT12 2SA | 1 | Dec 15, 2025 |
| Little Vandals Play Cafe | KT12 1QP | 1 | Oct 15, 2025 |
| Macarong Hampton | KT8 0DR | 1 | Dec 09, 2025 |
| Maya | KT13 8AU | 1 | Mar 19, 2025 |
| Menta | KT10 9QS | 1 | Nov 28, 2025 |
| Olive | KT12 1DN | 1 | Feb 02, 2026 |
| Oriental Express | KT13 9UN | 1 | Aug 14, 2025 |
| Regent Garden | KT8 0HP | 1 | Dec 08, 2025 |
| Romaan | KT12 1AA | 1 | Oct 14, 2025 |
| The Averna | KT10 0JQ | 1 | Jan 19, 2026 |
There are currently 777 food businesses in Elmbridge with the highest FHRS rating of 5 (Very Good), representing 76.4% of all rated establishments. A rating of 5 means that the business was found to have very good hygiene standards at the time of inspection.
A food hygiene rating of 1 means 'Major Improvement Necessary'. This indicates that the food business was found to have significant problems with hygiene standards during its most recent inspection. The business is required to make substantial improvements. While it can remain open, it should be re-inspected to confirm improvements have been made.
Inspection frequency in Elmbridge depends on the risk level of the business. High-risk establishments (such as those with previous low ratings) may be inspected every 6 months, while low-risk businesses with a consistent rating of 5 may only be inspected every 2-3 years. The local authority's environmental health team manages the inspection schedule.