G. Pickett Family Butchers

Hertfordshire

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

G. Pickett Family Butchers scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 31 March 2026 by East Hertfordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for G. Pickett Family Butchers, from July 2021 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2021 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of G. Pickett Family Butchers.

Food hygiene rating history for G. Pickett Family Butchers
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 July 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
31 March 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

G. Pickett Family Butchers in Hertfordshire 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?

17 The Green,
Ware,
Hertfordshire,
SG12 0QW

G. Pickett Family Butchers Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects G. Pickett Family Butchers?

Food hygiene at G. Pickett Family Butchers 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 G. Pickett Family Butchers

What is G. Pickett Family Butchers’s food hygiene rating?

G. Pickett Family Butchers has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 31 March 2026.

When was G. Pickett Family Butchers last inspected?

G. Pickett Family Butchers was last inspected by East Hertfordshire on 31 March 2026.

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.