Castle Banquet

Shrewsbury

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Castle Banquet scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 28 May 2026 by Shropshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Castle Banquet, from June 2019 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 2 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Castle Banquet
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 June 2019	5 / 5	Very good
20 April 2023	5 / 5	Very good
28 May 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Castle Banquet in Shrewsbury has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

20D Castle Gates,
Shrewsbury,
Shropshire,
SY1 2AD

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

Who inspects Castle Banquet?

Food hygiene at Castle Banquet is inspected by Shropshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.shropshire.gov.uk/foodhygienescheme or [email protected].

Questions about Castle Banquet

What is Castle Banquet’s food hygiene rating?

Castle Banquet has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 May 2026.

When was Castle Banquet last inspected?

Castle Banquet was last inspected by Shropshire on 28 May 2026.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.