Oval Fish Bar

Kent

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Oval Fish Bar scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 26 February 2025 by Bexley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Oval Fish Bar, from June 2021 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Oval Fish Bar.

Food hygiene rating history for Oval Fish Bar
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 June 2021	4 / 5	Good
26 February 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Oval Fish Bar in Kent 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?

43 The Oval,
Sidcup,
Kent,
DA15 9ER

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

Who inspects Oval Fish Bar?

Food hygiene at Oval Fish Bar is inspected by Bexley, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.bexley.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Oval Fish Bar

What is Oval Fish Bar’s food hygiene rating?

Oval Fish Bar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 February 2025.

When was Oval Fish Bar last inspected?

Oval Fish Bar was last inspected by Bexley on 26 February 2025.

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.