Head Of The River

Oxford

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Head Of The River scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 31 October 2024 by Oxford City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Head Of The River, from February 2019 to October 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Head Of The River.

Food hygiene rating history for Head Of The River
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 February 2019	5 / 5	Very good
31 October 2024	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Head Of The River in Oxford 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?

Head Of The River PH,
Folly Bridge,
Oxford,
OX1 4LB

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

Who inspects Head Of The River?

Food hygiene at Head Of The River is inspected by Oxford City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.oxford.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Head Of The River

What is Head Of The River’s food hygiene rating?

Head Of The River has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 31 October 2024.

When was Head Of The River last inspected?

Head Of The River was last inspected by Oxford City on 31 October 2024.

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.