The Perch

Oxford

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 17 July 2024 by Oxford City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Perch, from February 2018 to July 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Perch
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 February 2018	5 / 5	Very good
17 July 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Perch in Oxford 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?

The Perch Public House,
Binsey Lane,
Oxford,
Oxfordshire,
OX2 0NG

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

Who inspects The Perch?

Food hygiene at The Perch 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 The Perch

What is The Perch’s food hygiene rating?

The Perch has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 July 2024.

When was The Perch last inspected?

The Perch was last inspected by Oxford City on 17 July 2024.

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.