The Black Horse Public House

Nottinghamshire

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Black Horse Public House scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 17 December 2025 by Newark and Sherwood.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Black Horse Public House, from October 2021 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Black Horse Public House.

Food hygiene rating history for The Black Horse Public House
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 October 2021	5 / 5	Very good
17 December 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Black Horse Public House in Nottinghamshire has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

29 Main Street,
Caythorpe,
Nottinghamshire,
NG14 7ED

The Black Horse Public House Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects The Black Horse Public House?

Food hygiene at The Black Horse Public House is inspected by Newark and Sherwood, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about The Black Horse Public House

What is The Black Horse Public House’s food hygiene rating?

The Black Horse Public House has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 December 2025.

When was The Black Horse Public House last inspected?

The Black Horse Public House was last inspected by Newark and Sherwood on 17 December 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.