Moody Cow

Ross-On-Wye

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Moody Cow scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 19 February 2026 by Herefordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Moody Cow, from January 2019 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Moody Cow.

Food hygiene rating history for Moody Cow
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
31 January 2019	5 / 5	Very good
19 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Moody Cow in Ross-On-Wye 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?

Upton Bishop,
Ross-On-Wye,
HR9 7TT

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

Who inspects Moody Cow?

Food hygiene at Moody Cow is inspected by Herefordshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Moody Cow

What is Moody Cow’s food hygiene rating?

Moody Cow has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 February 2026.

When was Moody Cow last inspected?

Moody Cow was last inspected by Herefordshire on 19 February 2026.

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.