The Merchants Arms

Clifton

Heads up: The Merchants Arms no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Bristol. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Merchants Arms scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

What does this rating mean?

The Merchants Arms 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?

5 Merchants Road,
Clifton,
Bristol,
BS8 4EP

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

Who inspects The Merchants Arms?

Food hygiene at The Merchants Arms 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 The Merchants Arms

What is The Merchants Arms’s food hygiene rating?

The Merchants Arms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 June 2018.

When was The Merchants Arms last inspected?

The Merchants Arms was last inspected by Bristol on 16 June 2018.

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.

Has The Merchants Arms closed down?

The Merchants Arms no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Bristol, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.