2,506 food businesses inspected. Average rating: 4.7 out of 5. 78.1% rated "very good".
Food hygiene ratings in Milton Keynes 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.
The source snapshot contains 2,506 registered food businesses for Milton Keynes. Of these, 2,277 have been rated under the FHRS. The area performs broadly in line with the national average, with 78.1% rated 5 out of 5. The average rating across the authority is 4.7 out of 5. The snapshot contains 15 businesses rated 0 or 1, meaning they required 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lahori Vibes | MK11 1AT | 0 | Mar 23, 2026 |
| Al Fairoz also trading as Chicken & Pizza Zone | MK6 4JH | 1 | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Dubai Shisha Lounge | MK3 5NA | 1 | Jul 29, 2025 |
| Indian Ricepot also trading as Chick N Wingz | MK6 5BZ | 1 | Nov 28, 2025 |
| Kumerica African Cuisine & Takeaway Joint | MK2 2RU | 1 | Mar 26, 2026 |
| LK Off Licence | MK14 7AE | 1 | Mar 12, 2025 |
| Melrose Mini Market | MK3 6PB | 1 | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Morleys MK Ltd | MK12 5JQ | 1 | Nov 13, 2025 |
| Old China | MK14 5QD | 1 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| Simpsons Chicken | MK3 7DP | 1 | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Sirajco Mini Market | MK14 7AF | 1 | Aug 28, 2024 |
| SRDS Tamil Cuisine Catering Ltd | MK6 1LE | 1 | Jun 03, 2026 |
| Testimony Catering Services | MK6 2BE | 1 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| The Three Trees | MK3 5JB | 1 | Jan 16, 2026 |
| VS service station | MK12 5NG | 1 | Dec 06, 2024 |
The source snapshot contains 1,778 food businesses in Milton Keynes with the highest FHRS rating of 5 (Very Good), representing 78.1% 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 Milton Keynes 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.