Racks Bar & Kitchen

Clifton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Racks Bar & Kitchen 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 14 October 2025 by Bristol.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Racks Bar & Kitchen, from October 2021 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Racks Bar & Kitchen.

Food hygiene rating history for Racks Bar & Kitchen
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 October 2021	5 / 5	Very good
14 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Racks Bar & Kitchen in Clifton 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?

Clifton Hotel,
St Pauls Road,
Clifton,
Bristol,
BS8 1LX

Racks Bar & Kitchen Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Racks Bar & Kitchen?

Food hygiene at Racks Bar & Kitchen is inspected by Bristol, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.bristol.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Racks Bar & Kitchen

What is Racks Bar & Kitchen’s food hygiene rating?

Racks Bar & Kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 October 2025.

When was Racks Bar & Kitchen last inspected?

Racks Bar & Kitchen was last inspected by Bristol on 14 October 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.