The Abinger Hatch

Abinger

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Abinger Hatch, from December 2018 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Abinger Hatch
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 December 2018	4 / 5	Good
18 June 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Abinger Hatch in Abinger 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?

Abinger Hatch Hotel,
Abinger Lane,
Abinger,
RH5 6HZ

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

Who inspects The Abinger Hatch?

Food hygiene at The Abinger Hatch is inspected by Mole Valley, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.molevalley.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Abinger Hatch

What is The Abinger Hatch’s food hygiene rating?

The Abinger Hatch has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 June 2026.

When was The Abinger Hatch last inspected?

The Abinger Hatch was last inspected by Mole Valley on 18 June 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.