Pub/bar/nightclub 📍 West Northamptonshire

Elwes Arms

Northampton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Elwes Arms 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 10 October 2024 by West Northamptonshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Elwes Arms, from March 2020 to October 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Elwes Arms.

Food hygiene rating history for Elwes Arms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 March 2020	5 / 5	Very good
10 October 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Elwes Arms in Northampton 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?

37 High Street,
Great Billing,
Northampton,
NN3 9DT,
NN3 9DT

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

Who inspects Elwes Arms?

Food hygiene at Elwes Arms is inspected by West Northamptonshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Elwes Arms

What is Elwes Arms’s food hygiene rating?

Elwes Arms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 October 2024.

When was Elwes Arms last inspected?

Elwes Arms was last inspected by West Northamptonshire on 10 October 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.