Trumpet Major, Dorchester

Trumpet Major is a pub at 40 Alington Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2AB. Trumpet Major's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Dorset council on 7 May 2025.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
40 Alington Avenue
Dorchester
Dorset
DT1 2AB
Council
Dorset
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

Trumpet Major’s food hygiene rating

Trumpet Major's rating is 1 year old.

We have checked Trumpet Major'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 Trumpet Major

What is the food hygiene rating at Trumpet Major?

Trumpet Major's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Dorset council on 7 May 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is Trumpet Major?

Trumpet Major is at 40 Alington Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2AB, in Dorchester. Dorset council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Bakers Arms, about 520 m away.

What pubs are near Trumpet Major?

The closest pubs and bars to Trumpet Major are Bakers Arms (520 m), Tom Browns (1.0 km) and The Blue Raddle (1.1 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is Trumpet Major's hygiene rating up to date?

Trumpet Major'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: Trumpet Major 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.