Thai Plough

Generally Satisfactory

Inspected: 2024-11-20

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling

Structural Compliance

Confidence in Management

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

Thai Plough is a pub/bar/nightclub located at 106 Main Street, Little Downham, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 2SX, in the East Cambridgeshire local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 20 November 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 3 (Generally Satisfactory). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 10 — good), 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. East Cambridgeshire oversees 772 registered food businesses, of which 81% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in East Cambridgeshire is 4.7 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.

Details

Business Type: Pub/bar/nightclub
Address: 106 Main Street, Little Downham, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Postcode: CB6 2SX
Local Authority: East Cambridgeshire
Scheme Type: FHRS
FHRS Business ID: 336627

Location

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FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Thai Plough?

Thai Plough has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5, as assessed by East Cambridgeshire.

What does a food hygiene rating of 3 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?

A rating of 3 means hygiene standards are generally satisfactory but some improvement is needed. The inspector found areas where standards could be raised, and the business should take steps to address these issues before the next inspection.

When was Thai Plough last inspected?

Thai Plough 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.

How can Thai Plough 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 Thai Plough located?

Thai Plough is located at 106 Main Street, Little Downham, Ely, Cambridgeshire , CB6 2SX, in the East Cambridgeshire local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CB6 postcode area.