The White Horse, Hertford
The White Horse is a pub at 33 Castle Street, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 1HH. The White Horse's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by East Hertfordshire council on 31 May 2023.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given 3 years ago - Address
- 33 Castle Street
Hertford
Hertfordshire
SG14 1HH - Council
- East Hertfordshire
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The White Horse’s food hygiene rating
The White Horse's rating is 3 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection.
We have checked The White Horse's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.
The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.
Pubs near The White Horse
- 4Deco Restaurant & Lounge150 m
- 5Blackbirds170 m
- 5The Six Templars180 m
- 5The Quiet Man210 m
- ExemptWallfields Bowls Ltd210 m
- 5Salisbury Arms Hotel220 m
All 33 pubs and bars in Hertford
Questions about The White Horse
What is the food hygiene rating at The White Horse?
The White Horse's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by East Hertfordshire council on 31 May 2023. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The White Horse?
The White Horse is at 33 Castle Street, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 1HH, in Hertford. East Hertfordshire council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Deco Restaurant & Lounge, about 150 m away.
What pubs are near The White Horse?
The closest pubs and bars to The White Horse are Deco Restaurant & Lounge (150 m), Blackbirds (170 m) and The Six Templars (180 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The White Horse's hygiene rating up to date?
The White Horse's rating is 3 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.
Source: The White Horse on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, East Hertfordshire council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.