The Goat at Downton

DOWNTON

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Goat at Downton 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 14 April 2025 by Wiltshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Goat at Downton, from July 2021 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Goat at Downton.

Food hygiene rating history for The Goat at Downton
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 July 2021	5 / 5	Very good
14 April 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Goat at Downton in DOWNTON 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 GOAT 62 THE BOROUGH,
DOWNTON,
SP5 3LY

The Goat at Downton Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Goat at Downton?

Food hygiene at The Goat at Downton 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 The Goat at Downton

What is The Goat at Downton’s food hygiene rating?

The Goat at Downton has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 April 2025.

When was The Goat at Downton last inspected?

The Goat at Downton was last inspected by Wiltshire on 14 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.