Abbots at the Barn

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2024-11-20

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

Abbots at the Barn is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at West Farm Barns Launton Road, Stratton Audley, Oxfordshire, OX27 9AS, in the Cherwell local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 20 November 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 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. Cherwell oversees 1,333 registered food businesses, of which 85% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Cherwell is 4.7 out of 5. As a restaurant or cafe, this business is assessed on how food is prepared and cooked on the premises, the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas, and whether staff follow proper hand-washing and cross-contamination prevention procedures. 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
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Address
West Farm Barns Launton Road, Stratton Audley, Oxfordshire
Postcode
OX27 9AS
Local Authority
Cherwell
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1763985

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Abbots at the Barn?

Abbots at the Barn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Cherwell.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a restaurant/cafe/canteen?

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 Abbots at the Barn last inspected?

Abbots at the Barn was last inspected on 2024-11-20. 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 Abbots at the Barn located?

Abbots at the Barn is located at West Farm Barns Launton Road, Stratton Audley, Oxfordshire , OX27 9AS, in the Cherwell local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the OX27 postcode area.