Pub/bar/nightclub 📍 East Hertfordshire

Castle

Hertfordshire

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Castle 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 19 May 2024 by East Hertfordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Castle, from January 2018 to May 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2018 to 5 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Castle
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 January 2018	4 / 5	Good
19 May 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Castle in Hertfordshire 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?

38 Castle Street,
Bishops Stortford,
Hertfordshire,
CM23 3TG

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

Who inspects Castle?

Food hygiene at Castle is inspected by East Hertfordshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.eastherts.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Castle

What is Castle’s food hygiene rating?

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

When was Castle last inspected?

Castle was last inspected by East Hertfordshire on 19 May 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.