Tap and Railway

West Moors

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Tap and Railway 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 23 January 2026 by Dorset.

What does this rating mean?

Tap and Railway in West Moors 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?

195 Station Road,
West Moors,
Dorset,
BH22 0HX

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

Who inspects Tap and Railway?

Food hygiene at Tap and Railway is inspected by Dorset, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Tap and Railway

What is Tap and Railway’s food hygiene rating?

Tap and Railway has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 January 2026.

When was Tap and Railway last inspected?

Tap and Railway was last inspected by Dorset on 23 January 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.