Old Spring Public House

Cambridge

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Old Spring Public House scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 26 September 2026 by Cambridge City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Old Spring Public House, from December 2024 to September 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2024 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Old Spring Public House.

Food hygiene rating history for Old Spring Public House
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
27 December 2024	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
26 September 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Old Spring Public House in Cambridge has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

The Old Spring 1 Ferry Path,
Cambridge,
Cambridgeshire,
CB4 1HB

Old Spring Public House Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Old Spring Public House. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Old Spring Public House?

Food hygiene at Old Spring Public House is inspected by Cambridge City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.cambridge.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Old Spring Public House

What is Old Spring Public House’s food hygiene rating?

Old Spring Public House has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 September 2026.

When was Old Spring Public House last inspected?

Old Spring Public House was last inspected by Cambridge City on 26 September 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.