The Sailors Return, East Chaldon

The Sailors Return is a pub at East Chaldon, Dorset, DT2 8DN. The Sailors Return's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Dorset council on 30 January 2025.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
East Chaldon
Dorset
DT2 8DN
Council
Dorset
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Sailors Return’s food hygiene rating

The Sailors Return's rating is 1 year old.

We have checked The Sailors Return's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.

The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.

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Questions about The Sailors Return

What is the food hygiene rating at The Sailors Return?

The Sailors Return's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Dorset council on 30 January 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Sailors Return?

The Sailors Return is at East Chaldon, Dorset, DT2 8DN, in East Chaldon. Dorset council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Red Lion Hotel, about 2.6 km away.

What pubs are near The Sailors Return?

The closest pubs and bars to The Sailors Return are The Red Lion Hotel (2.6 km) and Man O War Bar (3.0 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Sailors Return's hygiene rating up to date?

The Sailors Return's rating is 1 year old. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.

Source: The Sailors Return on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Dorset council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.