Running Horse

Sunbury On Thames

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Running Horse 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 14 November 2025 by Spelthorne.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Running Horse, from April 2021 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Running Horse
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
29 April 2021	5 / 5	Very good
14 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Running Horse in Sunbury On Thames 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?

Running Horse Public House,
Groveley Road,
Sunbury On Thames,
TW16 7LB

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

Who inspects Running Horse?

Food hygiene at Running Horse is inspected by Spelthorne, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.spelthorne.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Running Horse

What is Running Horse’s food hygiene rating?

Running Horse has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 November 2025.

When was Running Horse last inspected?

Running Horse was last inspected by Spelthorne on 14 November 2025.

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.