The Maidenhead

Orleton

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

The Maidenhead scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 5 March 2026 by Herefordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Maidenhead, from February 2022 to March 2026.

Food hygiene rating history for The Maidenhead
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
5 March 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

The Maidenhead in Orleton has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major 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?

Green Lane,
Orleton,
SY8 4JB

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

Who inspects The Maidenhead?

Food hygiene at The Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead

What is The Maidenhead’s food hygiene rating?

The Maidenhead has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 March 2026.

When was The Maidenhead last inspected?

The Maidenhead was last inspected by Herefordshire on 5 March 2026.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major 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.