The Henley Distillery

Henley-On-Thames

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

The Henley Distillery 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 15 January 2026 by South Oxfordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Henley Distillery, from February 2022 to January 2026.

Food hygiene rating history for The Henley Distillery
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
15 January 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

The Henley Distillery in Henley-On-Thames 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?

East Barn Hampstead Farm,
Henley-On-Thames,
RG9 4LG

The Henley Distillery Hygiene Rating - 2/5

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

Who inspects The Henley Distillery?

Food hygiene at The Henley Distillery 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 The Henley Distillery

What is The Henley Distillery’s food hygiene rating?

The Henley Distillery has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 January 2026.

When was The Henley Distillery last inspected?

The Henley Distillery was last inspected by South Oxfordshire on 15 January 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.