El Castello

Fleet

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 28 March 2025 by Hart.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for El Castello, from September 2021 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2021 to 3 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for El Castello
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 September 2021	4 / 5	Good
28 March 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

El Castello in Fleet has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

El Castello Restaurant,
198 Fleet Road,
Fleet,
Hampshire,
GU51 4BY

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

Who inspects El Castello?

Food hygiene at El Castello is inspected by Hart, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.hart.gov.uk/environment/environmental-health or [email protected].

Questions about El Castello

What is El Castello’s food hygiene rating?

El Castello has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 March 2025.

When was El Castello last inspected?

El Castello was last inspected by Hart on 28 March 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.