The Cottage Spring

West Midlands

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Cottage Spring 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 9 February 2022 by Sandwell.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Cottage Spring, from February 2014 to February 2022. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2014 to 5 in 2022.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Cottage Spring.

Food hygiene rating history for The Cottage Spring
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 February 2014	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
9 February 2022	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Cottage Spring in West Midlands 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?

The Cottage Spring Crookhay Lane,
West Bromwich,
West Midlands,
B71 2NE

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

Who inspects The Cottage Spring?

Food hygiene at The Cottage Spring is inspected by Sandwell, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/foodratings or [email protected].

Questions about The Cottage Spring

What is The Cottage Spring’s food hygiene rating?

The Cottage Spring has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 February 2022.

When was The Cottage Spring last inspected?

The Cottage Spring was last inspected by Sandwell on 9 February 2022.

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.