The Pantry at the Grainstore

Blandford Forum

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Pantry at the Grainstore scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 4 November 2025 by Dorset.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Pantry at the Grainstore, from October 2021 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Pantry at the Grainstore.

Food hygiene rating history for The Pantry at the Grainstore
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 October 2021	5 / 5	Very good
4 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Pantry at the Grainstore in Blandford Forum 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?

Cw 1 Grainstore Shaftesbury Lane,
Blandford Forum,
Dorset,
DT11 7EG

The Pantry at the Grainstore Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Pantry at the Grainstore?

Food hygiene at The Pantry at the Grainstore 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 Pantry at the Grainstore

What is The Pantry at the Grainstore’s food hygiene rating?

The Pantry at the Grainstore has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 November 2025.

When was The Pantry at the Grainstore last inspected?

The Pantry at the Grainstore was last inspected by Dorset on 4 November 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.