Golden Eagle

Carterton

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Golden Eagle scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 2 July 2026 by West Oxfordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Golden Eagle, from June 2019 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Golden Eagle
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 June 2019	5 / 5	Very good
11 June 2024	5 / 5	Very good
2 July 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Golden Eagle in Carterton 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?

The Golden Eagle,
1 Black Bourton Road,
Carterton,
Oxfordshire,
OX18 3HQ

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

Who inspects Golden Eagle?

Food hygiene at Golden Eagle is inspected by West Oxfordshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.westoxon.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Golden Eagle

What is Golden Eagle’s food hygiene rating?

Golden Eagle has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 July 2026.

When was Golden Eagle last inspected?

Golden Eagle was last inspected by West Oxfordshire on 2 July 2026.

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.