Bowl Inn
Bowl Inn is a pub/bar/nightclub located at Bowl Inn The Street, Hastingleigh, TN25 5HU, in the Ashford local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 17 January 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). Ashford oversees 1,250 registered food businesses, of which 90% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Ashford 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. 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.
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What is the food hygiene rating of Bowl Inn?
Bowl Inn has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Ashford.
What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?
A rating of 4 means hygiene standards are good, with only minor issues found during the inspection. The business meets the required standards across all three inspection categories, though some small improvements may be suggested.
When was Bowl Inn last inspected?
Bowl Inn was last inspected on 2025-01-17. 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 Bowl Inn 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 Bowl Inn located?
Bowl Inn is located at Bowl Inn The Street, Hastingleigh , TN25 5HU, in the Ashford local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the TN25 postcode area.