The Cow Co Restaurant

Freshwater

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Cow Co Restaurant 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 21 October 2024 by Isle of Wight.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Cow Co Restaurant, from September 2019 to October 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Cow Co Restaurant.

Food hygiene rating history for The Cow Co Restaurant
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 September 2019	4 / 5	Good
21 October 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Cow Co Restaurant in Freshwater 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?

Tapnell Farm,
Newport Road,
Freshwater,
Isle Of Wight,
PO41 0YJ

The Cow Co Restaurant Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Cow Co Restaurant?

Food hygiene at The Cow Co Restaurant is inspected by Isle of Wight, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.iow.gov.uk/environment-and-planning/community-protection-services/ or [email protected].

Questions about The Cow Co Restaurant

What is The Cow Co Restaurant’s food hygiene rating?

The Cow Co Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 October 2024.

When was The Cow Co Restaurant last inspected?

The Cow Co Restaurant was last inspected by Isle of Wight on 21 October 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.