The Face Bar

Chatham Street

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Face Bar scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 28 July 2017 by Reading.

What does this rating mean?

The Face Bar in Chatham Street 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?

Ambrose Place,
Chatham Street,
Reading,
RG1 7RB

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

Who inspects The Face Bar?

Food hygiene at The Face Bar 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 Face Bar

What is The Face Bar’s food hygiene rating?

The Face Bar has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 July 2017.

When was The Face Bar last inspected?

The Face Bar was last inspected by Reading on 28 July 2017.

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.