The Argosy

Littleover

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 5 June 2026 by Derby City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Argosy, from May 2018 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Argosy
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 May 2018	5 / 5	Very good
5 June 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Argosy in Littleover 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?

Manor Road,
Littleover,
Derby,
DE22 3HZ

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

Who inspects The Argosy?

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

Questions about The Argosy

What is The Argosy’s food hygiene rating?

The Argosy has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 June 2026.

When was The Argosy last inspected?

The Argosy was last inspected by Derby City on 5 June 2026.

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.