Fontmell Village Shop and Hillarnias Tearoom

Fontmell Magna

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Fontmell Village Shop and Hillarnias Tearoom scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 23 September 2025 by Dorset.

What does this rating mean?

Fontmell Village Shop and Hillarnias Tearoom in Fontmell Magna has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

The Post Office Church Street,
Fontmell Magna,
Dorset,
SP7 0NY

Fontmell Village Shop and Hillarnias Tearoom Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Fontmell Village Shop and Hillarnias Tearoom. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Fontmell Village Shop and Hillarnias Tearoom?

Food hygiene at Fontmell Village Shop and Hillarnias Tearoom is inspected by Dorset, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Fontmell Village Shop and Hillarnias Tearoom

What is Fontmell Village Shop and Hillarnias Tearoom’s food hygiene rating?

Fontmell Village Shop and Hillarnias Tearoom has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 September 2025.

When was Fontmell Village Shop and Hillarnias Tearoom last inspected?

Fontmell Village Shop and Hillarnias Tearoom was last inspected by Dorset on 23 September 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.