Hugo Lovage

Oxfordshire

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Hugo Lovage scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 8 April 2025 by West Oxfordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Hugo Lovage, from November 2021 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Hugo Lovage
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 November 2021	4 / 5	Good
8 April 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Hugo Lovage in Oxfordshire 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?

54 High Street,
Burford,
Oxfordshire,
OX18 4QF

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

Who inspects Hugo Lovage?

Food hygiene at Hugo Lovage 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 Hugo Lovage

What is Hugo Lovage’s food hygiene rating?

Hugo Lovage has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 April 2025.

When was Hugo Lovage last inspected?

Hugo Lovage was last inspected by West Oxfordshire on 8 April 2025.

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.