The Golden Castle Takeaway

Taunton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Golden Castle Takeaway scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 25 March 2025 by Somerset.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Golden Castle Takeaway, from October 2019 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Golden Castle Takeaway.

Food hygiene rating history for The Golden Castle Takeaway
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
31 October 2019	5 / 5	Very good
25 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Golden Castle Takeaway in Taunton 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?

39 East Reach,
Taunton,
Somerset,
TA1 3ES

The Golden Castle Takeaway Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Golden Castle Takeaway?

Food hygiene at The Golden Castle Takeaway is inspected by Somerset, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.somerset.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Golden Castle Takeaway

What is The Golden Castle Takeaway’s food hygiene rating?

The Golden Castle Takeaway has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 March 2025.

When was The Golden Castle Takeaway last inspected?

The Golden Castle Takeaway was last inspected by Somerset on 25 March 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.