The Waggon & Horses

Abingdon

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Waggon & Horses 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 26 September 2025 by Vale of White Horse.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Waggon & Horses, from July 2021 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Waggon & Horses.

Food hygiene rating history for The Waggon & Horses
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 July 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
26 September 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Waggon & Horses in Abingdon 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?

Wagon And Horses Faringdon Road,
Southmoor,
Abingdon,
OX13 5BG

The Waggon & Horses Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects The Waggon & Horses?

Food hygiene at The Waggon & Horses 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 Waggon & Horses

What is The Waggon & Horses’s food hygiene rating?

The Waggon & Horses has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 September 2025.

When was The Waggon & Horses last inspected?

The Waggon & Horses was last inspected by Vale of White Horse on 26 September 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.