Blues Smokehouse

Heads up: Blues Smokehouse no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for West Berkshire. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Blues Smokehouse scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 17 November 2021 by West Berkshire.

What does this rating mean?

Blues Smokehouse 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?

34 Market Place,
Newbury,
RG14 5AG

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

Who inspects Blues Smokehouse?

Food hygiene at Blues Smokehouse is inspected by West Berkshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.westberks.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Blues Smokehouse

What is Blues Smokehouse’s food hygiene rating?

Blues Smokehouse has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 November 2021.

When was Blues Smokehouse last inspected?

Blues Smokehouse was last inspected by West Berkshire on 17 November 2021.

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.

Has Blues Smokehouse closed down?

Blues Smokehouse no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for West Berkshire, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.