Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Welwyn Hatfield

Hoy Che

Hertfordshire

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Hoy Che scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 18 November 2025 by Welwyn Hatfield.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Hoy Che, from October 2019 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Hoy Che.

Food hygiene rating history for Hoy Che
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 October 2019	5 / 5	Very good
18 November 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Hoy Che in Hertfordshire 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?

11 Shoplands,
Welwyn Garden City,
Hertfordshire,
AL8 7RH

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

Who inspects Hoy Che?

Food hygiene at Hoy Che 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 Hoy Che

What is Hoy Che’s food hygiene rating?

Hoy Che has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 November 2025.

When was Hoy Che last inspected?

Hoy Che was last inspected by Welwyn Hatfield on 18 November 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.