Magdalen Bridge Boathouse

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 8 June 2026 by Oxford City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Magdalen Bridge Boathouse, from June 2018 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 3 in 2018 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Magdalen Bridge Boathouse.

Food hygiene rating history for Magdalen Bridge Boathouse
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 June 2018	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
20 July 2023	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
8 June 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Magdalen Bridge Boathouse has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

Magdalen Bridge Boathouse Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Magdalen Bridge Boathouse?

Food hygiene at Magdalen Bridge Boathouse 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 Magdalen Bridge Boathouse

What is Magdalen Bridge Boathouse’s food hygiene rating?

Magdalen Bridge Boathouse has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 June 2026.

When was Magdalen Bridge Boathouse last inspected?

Magdalen Bridge Boathouse was last inspected by Oxford City on 8 June 2026.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.