The Taproom

St Ives

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Taproom scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 28 August 2025 by Huntingdonshire.

What does this rating mean?

The Taproom in St Ives has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

23 Bridge Street,
St Ives,
Cambridgeshire,
PE27 5EH

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

Who inspects The Taproom?

Food hygiene at The Taproom is inspected by Huntingdonshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.huntingdonshire.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Taproom

What is The Taproom’s food hygiene rating?

The Taproom has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 August 2025.

When was The Taproom last inspected?

The Taproom was last inspected by Huntingdonshire on 28 August 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.