Pho 86

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Pho 86 scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 3 June 2026 by Reading.

What does this rating mean?

Pho 86 has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

35-37 St Marys Butts,
Reading,
RG1 2LS

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Pho 86. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Pho 86?

Food hygiene at Pho 86 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 Pho 86

What is Pho 86’s food hygiene rating?

Pho 86 has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 3 June 2026.

When was Pho 86 last inspected?

Pho 86 was last inspected by Reading on 3 June 2026.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.

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