The Apothecary Tap

Banbury

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Apothecary Tap 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 3 February 2023 by Cherwell.

What does this rating mean?

The Apothecary Tap in Banbury 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?

Ground Floor 10 - 11 Butchers Row,
Banbury,
Oxfordshire,
OX16 5JH

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

Who inspects The Apothecary Tap?

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

Questions about The Apothecary Tap

What is The Apothecary Tap’s food hygiene rating?

The Apothecary Tap has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 3 February 2023.

When was The Apothecary Tap last inspected?

The Apothecary Tap was last inspected by Cherwell on 3 February 2023.

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.