The Sandwich Cellar

Hereford

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 28 February 2025 by Powys.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Sandwich Cellar, from July 2021 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Sandwich Cellar
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 July 2021	5 / 5	Very good
28 February 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Sandwich Cellar in Hereford 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?

2 Back Fold,
Hay-On-Wye,
Hereford,
HR3 5EQ

The Sandwich Cellar Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Sandwich Cellar?

Food hygiene at The Sandwich Cellar is inspected by Powys, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.powys.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Sandwich Cellar

What is The Sandwich Cellar’s food hygiene rating?

The Sandwich Cellar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 February 2025.

When was The Sandwich Cellar last inspected?

The Sandwich Cellar was last inspected by Powys on 28 February 2025.

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.