The Blue Berry

Chickerell

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Blue Berry scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 25 August 2026 by Dorset.

What does this rating mean?

The Blue Berry in Chickerell 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?

Unit 4 Mckay Close Lynch Lane,
Chickerell,
Dorset,
DT4 9DN

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Blue Berry. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Blue Berry?

Food hygiene at The Blue Berry 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 The Blue Berry

What is The Blue Berry’s food hygiene rating?

The Blue Berry has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 August 2026.

When was The Blue Berry last inspected?

The Blue Berry was last inspected by Dorset on 25 August 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.