Penn House, Eton College food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Windsor and Maidenhead
Penn House, Eton College holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 2 February 2023, more than 3 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Penn House, Eton College, Common Lane, SL4 6ED
How it compares in Windsor and Maidenhead
That puts Penn House, Eton College among the 1,048 places in Windsor and Maidenhead holding top marks, 82% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,048 | 82% | ← Penn House, Eton College | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 148 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 48 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 11 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 28 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 324 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety Very good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Penn House, Eton College none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Penn House, Eton College, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angelos At Eton College School/college/university | 73 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 February 2024 |
| Baldwins Bec School/college/university | 336 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 January 2022 |
| Anytime Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 March 2023 |
| Boatman Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 April 2026 |
| Artefood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 June 2022 |
| Browns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 June 2022 |
| Cafe On The River Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 March 2022 |
| A P Souvenirs & Gifts Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 May 2019 |
Questions about Penn House, Eton College
What is Penn House, Eton College's food hygiene rating?
Penn House, Eton College has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Windsor and Maidenhead Council on 2 February 2023.
Is Penn House, Eton College safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Penn House, Eton College last inspected?
Penn House, Eton College was last inspected on 2 February 2023, more than 3 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Windsor and Maidenhead Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Penn House, Eton College?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Penn House, Eton College compare to other places in Windsor and Maidenhead?
82% of the 1,284 rated food businesses in Windsor and Maidenhead hold the top rating of 5, and Penn House, Eton College is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Windsor and Maidenhead Council inspects Penn House, Eton College and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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