The Almighty Cod & The Hidden Tap

Hartlepool

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Almighty Cod & The Hidden Tap scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 6 January 2025 by Hartlepool.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Almighty Cod & The Hidden Tap, from November 2019 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Almighty Cod & The Hidden Tap.

Food hygiene rating history for The Almighty Cod & The Hidden Tap
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 November 2019	5 / 5	Very good
6 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Almighty Cod & The Hidden Tap in Hartlepool 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?

76-77 The Front,
Hartlepool,
TS25 1BU

The Almighty Cod & The Hidden Tap Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Almighty Cod & The Hidden Tap. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Almighty Cod & The Hidden Tap?

Food hygiene at The Almighty Cod & The Hidden Tap is inspected by Hartlepool, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.hartlepool.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Almighty Cod & The Hidden Tap

What is The Almighty Cod & The Hidden Tap’s food hygiene rating?

The Almighty Cod & The Hidden Tap has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 January 2025.

When was The Almighty Cod & The Hidden Tap last inspected?

The Almighty Cod & The Hidden Tap was last inspected by Hartlepool on 6 January 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.