Pub/bar/nightclub 📍 Herefordshire

New Inn

Fownhope

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

New Inn scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 5 August 2025 by Herefordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for New Inn, from January 2018 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of New Inn.

Food hygiene rating history for New Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 January 2018	5 / 5	Very good
5 August 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

New Inn in Fownhope 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?

New Inn,
Fownhope,
HR1 4PE

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

Who inspects New Inn?

Food hygiene at New Inn 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 New Inn

What is New Inn’s food hygiene rating?

New Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 August 2025.

When was New Inn last inspected?

New Inn was last inspected by Herefordshire on 5 August 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.