Blue Rickshaw
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Blue Rickshaw is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at The Blue Rickshaw, 9 London Street, Whitchurch, Hampshire, RG28 7LH, in the Basingstoke and Deane local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 21 August 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. As a takeaway or sandwich shop, this business is assessed on food preparation practices, packaging hygiene, temperature control during storage and delivery, and the cleanliness of preparation areas. 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
- Takeaway/sandwich shop
- Address
- The Blue Rickshaw, 9 London Street, Whitchurch, Hampshire
- Postcode
- RG28 7LH
- Local Authority
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 55809
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Blue Rickshaw?
Blue Rickshaw 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 takeaway/sandwich shop?
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 Blue Rickshaw last inspected?
Blue Rickshaw was last inspected on 2024-08-21. 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 Blue Rickshaw located?
Blue Rickshaw is located at The Blue Rickshaw, 9 London Street, Whitchurch, Hampshire , RG28 7LH, in the Basingstoke and Deane local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the RG28 postcode area.