The Long and Short Arm

Hertfordshire

Heads up: The Long and Short Arm no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Welwyn Hatfield. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Long and Short Arm scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good

Last inspected on 2 April 2019 by Welwyn Hatfield.

What does this rating mean?

The Long and Short Arm 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?

18 Lemsford Village,
Welwyn Garden City,
Hertfordshire,
AL8 7TN

The Long and Short Arm Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Long and Short Arm?

Food hygiene at The Long and Short Arm 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 Long and Short Arm

What is The Long and Short Arm’s food hygiene rating?

The Long and Short Arm has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 April 2019.

When was The Long and Short Arm last inspected?

The Long and Short Arm was last inspected by Welwyn Hatfield on 2 April 2019.

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.

Has The Long and Short Arm closed down?

The Long and Short Arm no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Welwyn Hatfield, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.