Scotch tails

Southwark Street

Heads up: Scotch tails no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Southwark. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Scotch tails scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 29 January 2020 by Southwark.

What does this rating mean?

Scotch tails in Southwark Street 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?

Borough Market,
8,
Southwark Street,
London,
SE1 9AH

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

Who inspects Scotch tails?

Food hygiene at Scotch tails is inspected by Southwark, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.southwark.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Scotch tails

What is Scotch tails’s food hygiene rating?

Scotch tails has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 January 2020.

When was Scotch tails last inspected?

Scotch tails was last inspected by Southwark on 29 January 2020.

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.

Has Scotch tails closed down?

Scotch tails no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Southwark, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.