Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Rushcliffe

Fordes

Nottinghamshire

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Fordes scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 29 July 2025 by Rushcliffe.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Fordes, from October 2021 to July 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Fordes.

Food hygiene rating history for Fordes
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 October 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
29 July 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Fordes in Nottinghamshire 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?

22 Tudor Square,
West Bridgford,
Nottinghamshire,
NG2 6BT

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

Who inspects Fordes?

Food hygiene at Fordes is inspected by Rushcliffe, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.rushcliffe.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Fordes

What is Fordes’s food hygiene rating?

Fordes has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 July 2025.

When was Fordes last inspected?

Fordes was last inspected by Rushcliffe on 29 July 2025.

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.