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The Allied Arms

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

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The Allied Arms 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 10 October 2025 by Reading.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Allied Arms, from September 2017 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2017 to 5 in 2025.

0 1 2 3 4 5 7 Sep 2017: 5 out of 5 10 Oct 2025: 5 out of 5 Sep 2017 Oct 2025
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Allied Arms.
Food hygiene rating history for The Allied Arms
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
5 / 5 Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Allied Arms 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?

57 St Marys Butts,
Reading,
RG1 2LG
The Allied Arms Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Allied Arms?

Food hygiene at The Allied Arms 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 The Allied Arms

What is The Allied Arms’s food hygiene rating?
The Allied Arms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 October 2025.
When was The Allied Arms last inspected?
The Allied Arms was last inspected by Reading on 10 October 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.

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