Harborne News

Birmingham

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Harborne News scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 15 October 2024 by Birmingham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Harborne News, from March 2020 to October 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2020 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Harborne News.

Food hygiene rating history for Harborne News
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 March 2020	4 / 5	Good
15 October 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Harborne News in Birmingham 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?

1 Margaret Road,
Harborne,
Birmingham,
B17 0EU

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

Who inspects Harborne News?

Food hygiene at Harborne News is inspected by Birmingham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/environmental-health or [email protected].

Questions about Harborne News

What is Harborne News’s food hygiene rating?

Harborne News has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 October 2024.

When was Harborne News last inspected?

Harborne News was last inspected by Birmingham on 15 October 2024.

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.