The Crown and Sceptre

Ross-On-Wye

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

The Crown and Sceptre scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 22 May 2025 by Herefordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Crown and Sceptre, from February 2022 to May 2025.

Food hygiene rating history for The Crown and Sceptre
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
22 May 2025	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

The Crown and Sceptre in Ross-On-Wye has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

9 Market Place,
Ross-On-Wye,
HR9 5NX

The Crown and Sceptre Hygiene Rating - 2/5

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

Who inspects The Crown and Sceptre?

Food hygiene at The Crown and Sceptre 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 The Crown and Sceptre

What is The Crown and Sceptre’s food hygiene rating?

The Crown and Sceptre has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 May 2025.

When was The Crown and Sceptre last inspected?

The Crown and Sceptre was last inspected by Herefordshire on 22 May 2025.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.