A&S News & Off Licence

READING

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

A&S News & Off Licence scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 28 January 2025 by Reading.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for A&S News & Off Licence, from December 2017 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2017 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of A&S News & Off Licence.

Food hygiene rating history for A&S News & Off Licence
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
3 December 2017	5 / 5	Very good
28 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

A&S News & Off Licence in READING 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?

130 GREAT KNOLLYS STREET,
READING,
RG1 7HB

A&S News & Off Licence Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for A&S News & Off Licence. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects A&S News & Off Licence?

Food hygiene at A&S News & Off Licence is inspected by Reading, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.reading.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about A&S News & Off Licence

What is A&S News & Off Licence’s food hygiene rating?

A&S News & Off Licence has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 January 2025.

When was A&S News & Off Licence last inspected?

A&S News & Off Licence was last inspected by Reading on 28 January 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.