The Horseshoe Inn

Ledbury

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 22 August 2024 by Herefordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Horseshoe Inn, from June 2021 to August 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 2 in 2021 to 5 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Horseshoe Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
3 June 2021	2 / 5	Improvement necessary
22 August 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Horseshoe Inn in Ledbury 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?

The Homend,
Ledbury,
HR8 1BP

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

Who inspects The Horseshoe Inn?

Food hygiene at The Horseshoe 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 The Horseshoe Inn

What is The Horseshoe Inn’s food hygiene rating?

The Horseshoe Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 August 2024.

When was The Horseshoe Inn last inspected?

The Horseshoe Inn was last inspected by Herefordshire on 22 August 2024.

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.