Kao San Thai Restaurant

Dorchester

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Kao San Thai Restaurant scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 20 May 2026 by Dorset.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Kao San Thai Restaurant, from September 2019 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Kao San Thai Restaurant.

Food hygiene rating history for Kao San Thai Restaurant
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 September 2019	5 / 5	Very good
20 May 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Kao San Thai Restaurant in Dorchester 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?

34 High West Street,
Dorchester,
Dorset,
DT1 1UP

Kao San Thai Restaurant Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Kao San Thai Restaurant. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Kao San Thai Restaurant?

Food hygiene at Kao San Thai Restaurant 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 Kao San Thai Restaurant

What is Kao San Thai Restaurant’s food hygiene rating?

Kao San Thai Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 May 2026.

When was Kao San Thai Restaurant last inspected?

Kao San Thai Restaurant was last inspected by Dorset on 20 May 2026.

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.