The Gables

Hertfordshire

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Gables 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 12 September 2024 by Welwyn Hatfield.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Gables, from November 2018 to September 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2018 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Gables.

Food hygiene rating history for The Gables
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 November 2018	4 / 5	Good
12 September 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Gables in Hertfordshire 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?

14-16 Newgate Street Village,
Hertford,
Hertfordshire,
SG13 8RA

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

Who inspects The Gables?

Food hygiene at The Gables 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 The Gables

What is The Gables’s food hygiene rating?

The Gables has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 September 2024.

When was The Gables last inspected?

The Gables was last inspected by Welwyn Hatfield on 12 September 2024.

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.