Ready Tasty Fish & Chips

2
Improvement Necessary
Inspected: 2024-08-28

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
10
Structural Compliance
15
Confidence in Management
10

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Ready Tasty Fish & Chips is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 112 Henley Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6DH, in the Reading local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 28 August 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 2 (Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 15 — generally satisfactory), and confidence in management (scored 10 — good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Reading oversees 1,488 registered food businesses, of which 74% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Reading is 4.4 out of 5. As a takeaway or sandwich shop, this business is assessed on food preparation practices, packaging hygiene, temperature control during storage and delivery, and the cleanliness of preparation areas. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.

Details

Business Type
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Address
112 Henley Road, Caversham, Reading
Postcode
RG4 6DH
Local Authority
Reading
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1130017

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Ready Tasty Fish & Chips?

Ready Tasty Fish & Chips has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5, as assessed by Reading.

What does a food hygiene rating of 2 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?

A rating of 2 means improvement is necessary. Inspectors found issues with food handling, the condition of the premises, or the management of food safety that need to be addressed to bring the business up to an acceptable standard.

When was Ready Tasty Fish & Chips last inspected?

Ready Tasty Fish & Chips was last inspected on 2024-08-28. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

How can Ready Tasty Fish & Chips improve its rating?

Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.

Where is Ready Tasty Fish & Chips located?

Ready Tasty Fish & Chips is located at 112 Henley Road, Caversham, Reading , RG4 6DH, in the Reading local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the RG4 postcode area.