China Star

Bridgwater

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

China Star scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 2 February 2026 by Somerset.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for China Star, from February 2020 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 1 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of China Star.

Food hygiene rating history for China Star
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
2 February 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

China Star in Bridgwater has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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?

38 St John Street,
Bridgwater,
TA6 5HS

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

Who inspects China Star?

Food hygiene at China Star is inspected by Somerset, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.somerset.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about China Star

What is China Star’s food hygiene rating?

China Star has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 February 2026.

When was China Star last inspected?

China Star was last inspected by Somerset on 2 February 2026.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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.