Shildon Express

SHILDON

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Shildon Express 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 19 November 2024 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Shildon Express, from December 2021 to November 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 1 in 2021 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Shildon Express.

Food hygiene rating history for Shildon Express
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 December 2021	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary
19 November 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Shildon Express in SHILDON 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?

22 MAIN STREET,
SHILDON,
DL4 1AH

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

Who inspects Shildon Express?

Food hygiene at Shildon Express 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 Shildon Express

What is Shildon Express’s food hygiene rating?

Shildon Express has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 November 2024.

When was Shildon Express last inspected?

Shildon Express was last inspected by Durham on 19 November 2024.

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.