HEREFORDSHIRE pubs, restaurants and takeaways have been handed new ratings in the latest round of food hygiene inspections.
All businesses handling food in the county are regularly checked by local authority food hygiene inspectors.
Businesses are rated out of five, with five being the highest score and zero meaning urgent improvement is necessary.
They are rated on their handling of food, the cleanliness and condition of facilities and buildings including layout, ventilation, hand washing facilities and pest control, and their systems and checks to ensure food sold or served is safe to eat, and evidence that staff know about food safety.
Crown and Sceptre, Market Place, Ross-on-Wye
Rating: three out of five on May 13
Hygienic food handling: generally satisfactory
Cleanliness and condition of facilities and buildings: generally satisfactory
Management of food safety: generally satisfactory
What this rating means overall: generally satisfactory
The Wellington Inn, Colwall
Rating: four out of five on May 19
Hygienic food handling: good
Cleanliness and condition of facilities and buildings: generally satisfactory
Management of food safety: good
What this rating means overall: good
Falcon Hotel, Broad Street, Bromyard
Rating: four out of five on May 12
Hygienic food handling: good
Cleanliness and condition of facilities and buildings: generally satisfactory
Management of food safety: good
What this rating means overall: good
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The Bell Inn, Bosbury
Rating: four out of five on May 19
Hygienic food handling: good
Cleanliness and condition of facilities and buildings: generally satisfactory
Management of food safety: good
What this rating means overall: good
Charcoal Grill, Commercial Road, Hereford
Rating: five out of five on June 14
Hygienic food handling: good
Cleanliness and condition of facilities and buildings: good
Management of food safety: very good
What this rating means overall: good
Asia Village, South Street, Leominster
Rating: five out of five on June 16
Hygienic food handling: good
Cleanliness and condition of facilities and buildings: very good
Management of food safety: good
What this rating means overall: very good
Royal Oak, Much Marcle
Rating: five out of five on May 25
Hygienic food handling: good
Cleanliness and condition of facilities and buildings: good
Management of food safety: good
What this rating means overall: very good
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