Three Goats Heads

Oxfordshire

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 22 July 2025 by Oxford City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Three Goats Heads, from March 2018 to July 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Three Goats Heads.

Food hygiene rating history for Three Goats Heads
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 March 2018	5 / 5	Very good
22 July 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Three Goats Heads in Oxfordshire 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?

3A St Michael's Street,
Oxford,
Oxfordshire,
OX1 2DR

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

Who inspects Three Goats Heads?

Food hygiene at Three Goats Heads 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 Three Goats Heads

What is Three Goats Heads’s food hygiene rating?

Three Goats Heads has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 July 2025.

When was Three Goats Heads last inspected?

Three Goats Heads was last inspected by Oxford City on 22 July 2025.

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.