The Rice Box

Oxfordshire

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Rice Box 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 18 February 2021 by Oxford City.

What does this rating mean?

The Rice Box in Oxfordshire 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?

178 Cowley Road,
Oxford,
Oxfordshire,
OX4 1UE

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

Who inspects The Rice Box?

Food hygiene at The Rice Box 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 Rice Box

What is The Rice Box’s food hygiene rating?

The Rice Box has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 February 2021.

When was The Rice Box last inspected?

The Rice Box was last inspected by Oxford City on 18 February 2021.

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.