The Lounge from The Hatch

Castlethorpe

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Lounge from The Hatch scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 28 August 2026 by Milton Keynes.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Lounge from The Hatch, from December 2016 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2016 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Lounge from The Hatch.

Food hygiene rating history for The Lounge from The Hatch
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 December 2016	5 / 5	Very good
12 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good
28 August 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Lounge from The Hatch in Castlethorpe 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?

Thrupp Close,
Castlethorpe,
Milton Keynes,
MK19 7PL

The Lounge from The Hatch Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Lounge from The Hatch?

Food hygiene at The Lounge from The Hatch is inspected by Milton Keynes, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.milton-keynes.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Lounge from The Hatch

What is The Lounge from The Hatch’s food hygiene rating?

The Lounge from The Hatch has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 August 2026.

When was The Lounge from The Hatch last inspected?

The Lounge from The Hatch was last inspected by Milton Keynes on 28 August 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.