Shepherd & Dog

Billericay

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Shepherd & Dog 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 4 January 2022 by Basildon.

What does this rating mean?

Shepherd & Dog in Billericay 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?

Shepherd And Dog Inn,
Crays Hill,
Billericay,
Essex,
CM11 2XY

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

Who inspects Shepherd & Dog?

Food hygiene at Shepherd & Dog is inspected by Basildon, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.basildon.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Shepherd & Dog

What is Shepherd & Dog’s food hygiene rating?

Shepherd & Dog has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 January 2022.

When was Shepherd & Dog last inspected?

Shepherd & Dog was last inspected by Basildon on 4 January 2022.

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.