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Kingfisher Fish & Chips

Oxon

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Kingfisher Fish & Chips 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 4 February 2026 by South Oxfordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Kingfisher Fish & Chips, from June 2021 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2021 to 2 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 8 Jun 2021: 4 out of 5 4 Feb 2026: 2 out of 5 Jun 2021 Feb 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Kingfisher Fish & Chips.
Food hygiene rating history for Kingfisher Fish & Chips
Inspection date Rating Verdict
4 / 5 Good
2 / 5 Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Kingfisher Fish & Chips in Oxon 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?

60 Couching Street,
Watlington,
Oxon,
OX49 5PU
Kingfisher Fish & Chips Hygiene Rating - 2/5

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

Who inspects Kingfisher Fish & Chips?

Food hygiene at Kingfisher Fish & Chips is inspected by South Oxfordshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.southoxon.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Kingfisher Fish & Chips

What is Kingfisher Fish & Chips’s food hygiene rating?
Kingfisher Fish & Chips has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 February 2026.
When was Kingfisher Fish & Chips last inspected?
Kingfisher Fish & Chips was last inspected by South Oxfordshire on 4 February 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.

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