The Food Safety App

Chard Craft Butchers

20 Holyrood Street, Chard, TA20 2AH

Retailers - other · FSA record #1656337

5

Food hygiene rating

5, very good

Rated 7 May 2026

When this rating was given

This rating was given on 7 May 2026. A rating records how the premises was found on the day of its inspection. The council decides how often a premises is inspected, based on its risk, so an older rating is not a sign of a problem on its own.

What the inspector found

The rating is built from three assessments. Each is given a band, from very good to urgent improvement necessary.

Food hygiene and safetyGood

How food is handled, prepared, cooked and stored

Very goodUrgent improvement necessary

Structure and cleanlinessGood

The condition of the building, its cleanliness, layout and ventilation

Very goodUrgent improvement necessary

Confidence in managementGood

How food safety is managed and recorded

Very goodUrgent improvement necessary

Inspected by the food safety team for Somerset

How to contact the council about this rating

History of these premises

14 May 2026Rating changed from 4 to 5.
27 September 2023First published rating: 4.
15 September 2023This record began when the premises changed hands.

Our record of this register goes back to 2022.

Questions about this rating

What is Chard Craft Butchers's food hygiene rating?

Chard Craft Butchers is rated 5, very good. It was given on 7 May 2026.

When was the rating given?

On 7 May 2026, after an inspection by the council. The rating reflects what the inspector found on that day.

Who inspects Chard Craft Butchers?

Somerset, which is the food safety authority for this area.

What do the three assessments mean?

Food hygiene and safety, structure and cleanliness, and confidence in management are each given a band. Together they give the overall rating.