The Compass Inn

Shrewsbury

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Compass Inn scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 19 June 2024 by Shropshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Compass Inn, from August 2020 to June 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2020 to 4 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Compass Inn.

Food hygiene rating history for The Compass Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
25 August 2020	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
19 June 2024	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Compass Inn in Shrewsbury 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?

The Compasses Inn 45 Long Row,
Shrewsbury,
Shropshire,
SY1 4DE

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

Who inspects The Compass Inn?

Food hygiene at The Compass Inn 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 The Compass Inn

What is The Compass Inn’s food hygiene rating?

The Compass Inn has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 June 2024.

When was The Compass Inn last inspected?

The Compass Inn was last inspected by Shropshire on 19 June 2024.

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.