Black Country Arms

Walsall

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Black Country Arms scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 5 October 2023 by Walsall.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Black Country Arms, from January 2020 to October 2023. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2020 to 5 in 2023.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Black Country Arms.

Food hygiene rating history for Black Country Arms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 January 2020	4 / 5	Good
5 October 2023	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Black Country Arms in Walsall 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 Black Country Arms,
High Street,
Walsall,
West Midlands,
WS1 1QW

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

Who inspects Black Country Arms?

Food hygiene at Black Country Arms is inspected by Walsall, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.walsall.gov.uk/index/environment/food_production_and_quality.htm or [email protected].

Questions about Black Country Arms

What is Black Country Arms’s food hygiene rating?

Black Country Arms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 October 2023.

When was Black Country Arms last inspected?

Black Country Arms was last inspected by Walsall on 5 October 2023.

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.