The Three Horseshoes

Houghton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Three Horseshoes scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 30 January 2026 by Huntingdonshire.

What does this rating mean?

The Three Horseshoes in Houghton 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?

Public House Three Horseshoes Inn The Green,
Houghton,
Cambridgeshire,
PE28 2BE

The Three Horseshoes Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Three Horseshoes?

Food hygiene at The Three Horseshoes 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 Three Horseshoes

What is The Three Horseshoes’s food hygiene rating?

The Three Horseshoes has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 January 2026.

When was The Three Horseshoes last inspected?

The Three Horseshoes was last inspected by Huntingdonshire on 30 January 2026.

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.