The Roaming Smoker

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2024-04-30

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
0
Confidence in Management
5

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

The Roaming Smoker is a mobile caterer located at Pitt Hall Barn, Pitt Hall Farm, Kingsclere Road, Ramsdell, RG26 5RJ, in the Basingstoke and Deane local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 30 April 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Basingstoke and Deane oversees 1,290 registered food businesses, of which 73% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Basingstoke and Deane is 4.6 out of 5. 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.

Details

Business Type
Mobile caterer
Address
Pitt Hall Barn, Pitt Hall Farm, Kingsclere Road, Ramsdell
Postcode
RG26 5RJ
Local Authority
Basingstoke and Deane
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1716904

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of The Roaming Smoker?

The Roaming Smoker has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Basingstoke and Deane.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a mobile caterer?

A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.

When was The Roaming Smoker last inspected?

The Roaming Smoker was last inspected on 2024-04-30. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

Where is The Roaming Smoker located?

The Roaming Smoker is located at Pitt Hall Barn, Pitt Hall Farm, Kingsclere Road, Ramsdell , RG26 5RJ, in the Basingstoke and Deane local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the RG26 postcode area.