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Handy Shop

Shop · The Handy Shop, 38 Lybury Lane, Redbourn, Hertfordshire, AL3 7HY

Food hygiene rating
012345
Urgent improvementVery good

Major improvement necessary. What a 1 means. Inspected 17 Jan 2025 by St Albans City council.

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What the inspector found

Handling and storing foodGood
Cleanliness and condition of premisesGenerally satisfactory
Management of food safetyImprovement necessary

Shorter bar is better. FHRS points: hygiene 5, structural 10, management 20.

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