Wards Shellfish

Dagenham

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Wards Shellfish scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 15 October 2023 by Barking and Dagenham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Wards Shellfish, from October 2020 to October 2023. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2023.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Wards Shellfish.

Food hygiene rating history for Wards Shellfish
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
31 October 2020	5 / 5	Very good
15 October 2023	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Wards Shellfish in Dagenham 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?

288 Lodge Avenue,
Dagenham,
RM8 2HF

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

Who inspects Wards Shellfish?

Food hygiene at Wards Shellfish is inspected by Barking and Dagenham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.lbbd.gov.uk/Pages/Home.aspx or [email protected].

Questions about Wards Shellfish

What is Wards Shellfish’s food hygiene rating?

Wards Shellfish has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 October 2023.

When was Wards Shellfish last inspected?

Wards Shellfish was last inspected by Barking and Dagenham on 15 October 2023.

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.