The Spectre

Gloucestershire

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Spectre 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 24 July 2025 by Cheltenham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Spectre, from February 2020 to July 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Spectre.

Food hygiene rating history for The Spectre
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
24 July 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Spectre in Gloucestershire 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?

73 - 75 High Street,
Cheltenham,
Gloucestershire,
GL50 1DU

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

Who inspects The Spectre?

Food hygiene at The Spectre is inspected by Cheltenham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.cheltenham.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Spectre

What is The Spectre’s food hygiene rating?

The Spectre has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 July 2025.

When was The Spectre last inspected?

The Spectre was last inspected by Cheltenham on 24 July 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.