The Octagon

Worcestershire

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Octagon 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 22 January 2026 by Malvern Hills.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Octagon, from July 2021 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Octagon
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 July 2021	5 / 5	Very good
22 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Octagon in Worcestershire 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?

Brook Farm Drive,
Malvern,
Worcestershire,
WR14 3SQ

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

Who inspects The Octagon?

Food hygiene at The Octagon is inspected by Malvern Hills, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.worcsregservices.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Octagon

What is The Octagon’s food hygiene rating?

The Octagon has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 January 2026.

When was The Octagon last inspected?

The Octagon was last inspected by Malvern Hills on 22 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.