The Polly Tea Rooms

MARLBOROUGH

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Polly Tea Rooms scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 6 February 2025 by Wiltshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Polly Tea Rooms, from October 2020 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Polly Tea Rooms.

Food hygiene rating history for The Polly Tea Rooms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 October 2020	5 / 5	Very good
6 February 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Polly Tea Rooms in MARLBOROUGH 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?

26-27 HIGH STREET,
MARLBOROUGH,
SN8 1LW

The Polly Tea Rooms Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects The Polly Tea Rooms?

Food hygiene at The Polly Tea Rooms 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 Polly Tea Rooms

What is The Polly Tea Rooms’s food hygiene rating?

The Polly Tea Rooms has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 February 2025.

When was The Polly Tea Rooms last inspected?

The Polly Tea Rooms was last inspected by Wiltshire on 6 February 2025.

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.