The Moorhen

Essex

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Moorhen scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good

Last inspected on 5 February 2020 by Harlow.

What does this rating mean?

The Moorhen in Essex 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?

Burntmill Lane,
Harlow,
Essex,
CM20 2QS

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

Who inspects The Moorhen?

Food hygiene at The Moorhen is inspected by Harlow, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.harlow.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about The Moorhen

What is The Moorhen’s food hygiene rating?

The Moorhen has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 February 2020.

When was The Moorhen last inspected?

The Moorhen was last inspected by Harlow on 5 February 2020.

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.