Castle of Comfort
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Castle of Comfort is a pub/bar/nightclub located at Castle of Comfort Inn Old Bristol Road, Chewton Mendip, Bristol, Somerset, BS40 6DD, in the Somerset local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 22 March 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — 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. Somerset oversees 6,063 registered food businesses, of which 83% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Somerset is 4.8 out of 5. As a pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. 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. Note: this inspection took place over 2 years ago and the current standards may differ.
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What is the food hygiene rating of Castle of Comfort?
Castle of Comfort has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Somerset.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?
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 Castle of Comfort last inspected?
Castle of Comfort was last inspected on 2024-03-22. 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 Castle of Comfort located?
Castle of Comfort is located at Castle of Comfort Inn Old Bristol Road, Chewton Mendip, Bristol, Somerset , BS40 6DD, in the Somerset local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the BS40 postcode area.