The Royal Exchange

Hartpury

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Royal Exchange scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 31 August 2026 by Forest of Dean.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Royal Exchange, from October 2018 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Royal Exchange.

Food hygiene rating history for The Royal Exchange
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
31 October 2018	5 / 5	Very good
17 July 2024	5 / 5	Very good
31 August 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Royal Exchange in Hartpury 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?

Royal Exchange Inn,
Gloucester Road,
Hartpury,
Gloucester,
GL19 3BW

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

Who inspects The Royal Exchange?

Food hygiene at The Royal Exchange 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 The Royal Exchange

What is The Royal Exchange’s food hygiene rating?

The Royal Exchange has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 31 August 2026.

When was The Royal Exchange last inspected?

The Royal Exchange was last inspected by Forest of Dean on 31 August 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.