Irchester Fish Bar

Wellingborough

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Irchester Fish Bar scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 14 November 2025 by North Northamptonshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Irchester Fish Bar, from October 2021 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 2 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Irchester Fish Bar.

Food hygiene rating history for Irchester Fish Bar
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 October 2021	2 / 5	Improvement necessary
14 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Irchester Fish Bar in Wellingborough 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?

12 Wollaston Road,
Irchester,
Wellingborough,
Northamptonshire,
NN29 7DE

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

Who inspects Irchester Fish Bar?

Food hygiene at Irchester Fish Bar is inspected by North Northamptonshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.northnorthants.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Irchester Fish Bar

What is Irchester Fish Bar’s food hygiene rating?

Irchester Fish Bar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 November 2025.

When was Irchester Fish Bar last inspected?

Irchester Fish Bar was last inspected by North Northamptonshire on 14 November 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.