The Crown Tavern

Oakham

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Crown Tavern scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 13 January 2026 by Rutland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Crown Tavern, from August 2019 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Crown Tavern.

Food hygiene rating history for The Crown Tavern
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 August 2019	4 / 5	Good
13 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Crown Tavern in Oakham 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?

7 Crown Walk,
High Street,
Oakham,
Rutland,
LE15 6BZ

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

Who inspects The Crown Tavern?

Food hygiene at The Crown Tavern is inspected by Rutland, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.rutland.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about The Crown Tavern

What is The Crown Tavern’s food hygiene rating?

The Crown Tavern has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 January 2026.

When was The Crown Tavern last inspected?

The Crown Tavern was last inspected by Rutland on 13 January 2026.

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.