Improvement Necessary
THE OLD TEA HOUSE
44 High West Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1UT
Restaurant, Café & Canteen
Inspected 4 March 2025 (1 year, 1 month ago)
Dorset
About This Establishment
THE OLD TEA HOUSE is a restaurant, café & canteen located in Dorchester. It received a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 ("Improvement Necessary") from the Food Standards Agency. The most recent inspection was 1 year, 1 month ago. It falls under the jurisdiction of Dorset. Customers rate it 4.6 out of 5 based on 282 reviews.
Data sourced from the Food Standards Agency (FSA). Ratings may have changed since our last import.
Inspection Scores
Lower scores are better. Each category is scored from 0 (best) to 25 (worst).
Hygiene15
Improvements required
Structural15
Improvements required
Confidence in Management10
Minor improvements suggested
What does a 2-star rating mean?
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Location
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