Australian Hotel

HOWDEN-LE-WEAR

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Australian Hotel scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 6 April 2023 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Australian Hotel, from June 2018 to April 2023. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 4 in 2023.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Australian Hotel.

Food hygiene rating history for Australian Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 June 2018	5 / 5	Very good
6 April 2023	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Australian Hotel in HOWDEN-LE-WEAR 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?

AUSTRALIAN HOTEL CHURCH STREET,
HOWDEN-LE-WEAR,
DL15 8HH

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

Who inspects Australian Hotel?

Food hygiene at Australian Hotel is inspected by Durham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.durham.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Australian Hotel

What is Australian Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

Australian Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 April 2023.

When was Australian Hotel last inspected?

Australian Hotel was last inspected by Durham on 6 April 2023.

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.