The Anchor Tap
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The Anchor Tap is a pub/bar/nightclub located at The Anchor Tap, 16 East Street, Horsham, Horsham, RH12 1HL, in the Horsham local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 6 November 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — 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. Horsham oversees 1,266 registered food businesses, of which 91% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Horsham is 4.9 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.
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What is the food hygiene rating of The Anchor Tap?
The Anchor Tap has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Horsham.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?
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 The Anchor Tap last inspected?
The Anchor Tap was last inspected on 2024-11-06. 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 The Anchor Tap located?
The Anchor Tap is located at The Anchor Tap, 16 East Street, Horsham, Horsham , RH12 1HL, in the Horsham local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the RH12 postcode area.