Forum Fish Shop

Billingham

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Forum Fish Shop scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 28 January 2026 by Stockton On Tees.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Forum Fish Shop, from January 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 Forum Fish Shop.

Food hygiene rating history for Forum Fish Shop
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
27 January 2020	4 / 5	Good
28 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Forum Fish Shop in Billingham 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?

124 Queensway,
Billingham,
TS23 2LT

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

Who inspects Forum Fish Shop?

Food hygiene at Forum Fish Shop is inspected by Stockton On Tees, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.stockton.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Forum Fish Shop

What is Forum Fish Shop’s food hygiene rating?

Forum Fish Shop has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 January 2026.

When was Forum Fish Shop last inspected?

Forum Fish Shop was last inspected by Stockton On Tees on 28 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.