Barbican Pasta Bar

Plymouth

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Barbican Pasta Bar scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 29 November 2023 by Plymouth City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Barbican Pasta Bar, from November 2018 to November 2023. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2018 to 4 in 2023.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Barbican Pasta Bar.

Food hygiene rating history for Barbican Pasta Bar
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 November 2018	4 / 5	Good
29 November 2023	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Barbican Pasta Bar in Plymouth 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?

40 Southside Street,
Plymouth,
PL1 2LE

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

Who inspects Barbican Pasta Bar?

Food hygiene at Barbican Pasta Bar is inspected by Plymouth City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.plymouth.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Barbican Pasta Bar

What is Barbican Pasta Bar’s food hygiene rating?

Barbican Pasta Bar has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 November 2023.

When was Barbican Pasta Bar last inspected?

Barbican Pasta Bar was last inspected by Plymouth City on 29 November 2023.

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.