Horse And Groom

Hertfordshire

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 29 September 2025 by Welwyn Hatfield.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Horse And Groom, from November 2019 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 3 in 2019 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Horse And Groom.

Food hygiene rating history for Horse And Groom
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
29 November 2019	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
29 September 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Horse And Groom in Hertfordshire has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

21 Park Street,
Hatfield,
Hertfordshire,
AL9 5AT

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

Who inspects Horse And Groom?

Food hygiene at Horse And Groom is inspected by Welwyn Hatfield, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.welhat.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Horse And Groom

What is Horse And Groom’s food hygiene rating?

Horse And Groom has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 September 2025.

When was Horse And Groom last inspected?

Horse And Groom was last inspected by Welwyn Hatfield on 29 September 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.