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The Kings Head & Bell

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Kings Head & Bell scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 15 October 2025 by Vale of White Horse.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Kings Head & Bell, from May 2021 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

0 1 2 3 4 5 26 May 2021: 5 out of 5 15 Oct 2025: 5 out of 5 May 2021 Oct 2025
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Kings Head & Bell.
Food hygiene rating history for The Kings Head & Bell
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
5 / 5 Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Kings Head & Bell 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?

10 East St Helen Street Abingdon,
Oxon,
OX14 5EA
The Kings Head & Bell Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Kings Head & Bell. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Kings Head & Bell?

Food hygiene at The Kings Head & Bell 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 Kings Head & Bell

What is The Kings Head & Bell’s food hygiene rating?
The Kings Head & Bell has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 October 2025.
When was The Kings Head & Bell last inspected?
The Kings Head & Bell was last inspected by Vale of White Horse on 15 October 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.

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