The Brewery Tap

Oxon

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Brewery Tap scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 9 April 2025 by Vale of White Horse.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Brewery Tap, from November 2021 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Brewery Tap.

Food hygiene rating history for The Brewery Tap
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 November 2021	5 / 5	Very good
9 April 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Brewery Tap in Oxon 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?

The Brewery Tap Ock Street,
Abingdon,
Oxon,
OX14 5BZ

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

Who inspects The Brewery Tap?

Food hygiene at The Brewery Tap is inspected by Vale of White Horse, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.whitehorsedc.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Brewery Tap

What is The Brewery Tap’s food hygiene rating?

The Brewery Tap has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 April 2025.

When was The Brewery Tap last inspected?

The Brewery Tap was last inspected by Vale of White Horse on 9 April 2025.

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.