Watford has 27 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.8 out of 5, which is above the national average of 4.6.
100% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 79% achieving the top rating of 5.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen is the most common category, accounting for 37% of food businesses in Watford.
2 establishments have been inspected in the last 90 days.
3 establishments were newly inspected in the last 30 days.
Showing 1–27 of 27 establishments
| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watford (Watford) | 887 | 4.7/5 | 76% |
There are currently 27 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Watford, out of 637,157 rated establishments across the UK.
In Watford, the average hygiene rating is 4.8/5 — above the national average of 4.6/5. 79% of rated businesses in Watford hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Watford are carried out by Watford. Inspectors assess how hygienically food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how well the business manages food safety procedures.
Ratings follow the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (FHRS), scoring businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good). Ratings are updated following inspections and may change over time. Data for Watford was last updated on 29 June 2026.