Hygienic food handling
Generally satisfactoryIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Retailers - other
Latest rating available
Best and Less Supermarket food hygiene rating
Best and Less Supermarket
55 BASINGSTOKE ROAD
READING
RG2 0ER Inspected 18 May 2026
READING
RG2 0ER Inspected 18 May 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Reading
1
Major improvement necessary
Major improvement to hygiene standards was necessary.
At a glance
Business summary
Best and Less Supermarket in Reading currently has a food hygiene rating of 1 (Major improvement necessary). The latest published inspection was carried out on 18 May 2026. Best and Less Supermarket is registered as a Retailers - other and is located at 55 BASINGSTOKE ROAD, READING, RG2 0ER.
- Business name
- Best and Less Supermarket
- Business type
- Retailers - other
- Local authority
- Reading
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 18 May 2026
- FHRS ID
- 280849
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About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
Inspection details
18 May 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
Generally satisfactoryCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
Major improvement necessaryConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for Best and Less Supermarket.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May 2026 | 1 | Major improvement necessary | Current |
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