Parsons Nose

MELKSHAM

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Parsons Nose 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 September 2025 by Wiltshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Parsons Nose, from June 2019 to September 2025.

Food hygiene rating history for Parsons Nose
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 June 2019	Not rated	No numeric rating
10 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Parsons Nose in MELKSHAM 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?

THE PARSONS NOSE HIGH STREET,
MELKSHAM,
SN12 6LA

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

Who inspects Parsons Nose?

Food hygiene at Parsons Nose is inspected by Wiltshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Parsons Nose

What is Parsons Nose’s food hygiene rating?

Parsons Nose has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 September 2025.

When was Parsons Nose last inspected?

Parsons Nose was last inspected by Wiltshire on 10 September 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.