Andy's Butchers

Lydney

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Andy's Butchers scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 14 May 2025 by Forest of Dean.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Andy's Butchers, from April 2021 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Andy's Butchers.

Food hygiene rating history for Andy's Butchers
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 April 2021	5 / 5	Very good
14 May 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Andy's Butchers in Lydney 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?

High Street,
Bream,
Lydney,
Gloucestershire,
GL15 6JJ

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

Who inspects Andy's Butchers?

Food hygiene at Andy's Butchers is inspected by Forest of Dean, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.fdean.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Andy's Butchers

What is Andy's Butchers’s food hygiene rating?

Andy's Butchers has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 May 2025.

When was Andy's Butchers last inspected?

Andy's Butchers was last inspected by Forest of Dean on 14 May 2025.

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.