Shell Arnos Castle

St Philips

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Shell Arnos Castle scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 29 April 2025 by Bristol.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Shell Arnos Castle, from April 2019 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Shell Arnos Castle.

Food hygiene rating history for Shell Arnos Castle
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 April 2019	5 / 5	Very good
29 April 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Shell Arnos Castle in St Philips 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?

Castleside Service Station,
St Philips Causeway,
St Philips,
Bristol,
BS4 3EX

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

Who inspects Shell Arnos Castle?

Food hygiene at Shell Arnos Castle 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 Shell Arnos Castle

What is Shell Arnos Castle’s food hygiene rating?

Shell Arnos Castle has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 April 2025.

When was Shell Arnos Castle last inspected?

Shell Arnos Castle was last inspected by Bristol on 29 April 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.