Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 West Northamptonshire

Saffron

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Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Saffron 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 15 October 2024 by West Northamptonshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Saffron, from November 2019 to October 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Saffron
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 November 2019	5 / 5	Very good
15 October 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Saffron in NN1 1JS 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?

21 Castilian Street,
Northampton,
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This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Saffron. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Saffron?

Food hygiene at Saffron 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 Saffron

What is Saffron’s food hygiene rating?

Saffron has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 October 2024.

When was Saffron last inspected?

Saffron was last inspected by West Northamptonshire on 15 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.