The Pit Stop

Little Hallingbury

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Pit Stop scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 21 November 2025 by Uttlesford.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Pit Stop, from July 2019 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Pit Stop.

Food hygiene rating history for The Pit Stop
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 July 2019	5 / 5	Very good
21 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Pit Stop in Little Hallingbury 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?

The Morgan Garage,
Lower Road,
Little Hallingbury,
Bishops Stortford,
CM22 7RA

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

Who inspects The Pit Stop?

Food hygiene at The Pit Stop is inspected by Uttlesford, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.uttlesford.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Pit Stop

What is The Pit Stop’s food hygiene rating?

The Pit Stop has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 November 2025.

When was The Pit Stop last inspected?

The Pit Stop was last inspected by Uttlesford on 21 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.