The New Strand

Hereford

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 25 June 2025 by Herefordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The New Strand, from August 2021 to June 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The New Strand
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 August 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
25 June 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The New Strand in Hereford 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?

Eardisley,
Hereford,
HR3 6PW

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

Who inspects The New Strand?

Food hygiene at The New Strand 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 New Strand

What is The New Strand’s food hygiene rating?

The New Strand has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 June 2025.

When was The New Strand last inspected?

The New Strand was last inspected by Herefordshire on 25 June 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.