The Slug & Lettuce

Birmingham

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Slug & Lettuce scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good

Last inspected on 1 November 2021 by Birmingham.

What does this rating mean?

The Slug & Lettuce 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?

186-196 High Street,
Harborne,
Birmingham,
B17 9PP

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

Who inspects The Slug & Lettuce?

Food hygiene at The Slug & Lettuce 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 The Slug & Lettuce

What is The Slug & Lettuce’s food hygiene rating?

The Slug & Lettuce has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 November 2021.

When was The Slug & Lettuce last inspected?

The Slug & Lettuce was last inspected by Birmingham on 1 November 2021.

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.