Wharf Tea Rooms
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Wharf Tea Rooms is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at Tea Room And Shop Bodiam Castle Castle Hill, Bodiam, East Sussex, TN32 5UA, in the Rother local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 24 November 2025, 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. Rother oversees 999 registered food businesses, of which 95% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Rother is 4.8 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.
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What is the food hygiene rating of Wharf Tea Rooms?
Wharf Tea Rooms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Rother.
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 Wharf Tea Rooms last inspected?
Wharf Tea Rooms was last inspected on 2025-11-24. 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 Wharf Tea Rooms located?
Wharf Tea Rooms is located at Tea Room And Shop Bodiam Castle Castle Hill, Bodiam, East Sussex , TN32 5UA, in the Rother local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the TN32 postcode area.