Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 South Oxfordshire

Piccolino

Oxon

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Piccolino 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 29 January 2026 by South Oxfordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Piccolino, from September 2020 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Piccolino
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 September 2020	4 / 5	Good
29 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Piccolino in Oxon 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?

20 Market Place,
Henley-On-Thames,
Oxon,
RG9 2AH

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

Who inspects Piccolino?

Food hygiene at Piccolino 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 Piccolino

What is Piccolino’s food hygiene rating?

Piccolino has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 January 2026.

When was Piccolino last inspected?

Piccolino was last inspected by South Oxfordshire on 29 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.