Spice Merchant
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Spice Merchant is a hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house located at The Street, Crookham Village, Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 5SJ, in the Hart local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 10 February 2026, 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. Hart oversees 647 registered food businesses, of which 84% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Hart is 4.8 out of 5. As a hospitality establishment, this business is assessed on its kitchen and food storage facilities, breakfast and dining service areas, and overall standards of food handling across the premises. 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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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Spice Merchant?
Spice Merchant has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Hart.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house?
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 Spice Merchant last inspected?
Spice Merchant was last inspected on 2026-02-10. 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 Spice Merchant located?
Spice Merchant is located at The Street, Crookham Village, Fleet, Hampshire , GU51 5SJ, in the Hart local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the GU51 postcode area.