Food hygiene ratings in Stoke on Trent
There are 65 food businesses in Stoke on Trent with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Stafford Council. A further 4 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Stoke on Trent
75% of rated businesses in Stoke on Trent hold the top score of 5, and 93% hold a 4 or better. 1 business scores 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Stafford as a whole, 80% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Stoke on Trent does worse, by 5 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.
| 5 out of 5 | 46 | 75% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 11 | 18% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 3 | 5% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | 2% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Stoke on Trent
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| The Windmill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 18 December 2025 |
A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found. What a low rating means →
Questions about food hygiene in Stoke on Trent
How many food businesses in Stoke on Trent have a hygiene rating?
65 food businesses in Stoke on Trent have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Stafford Council. 61 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Stoke on Trent?
75% of rated businesses in Stoke on Trent hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, which is why anything lower is worth a second look.
Are there any badly rated places in Stoke on Trent?
1 food businesses in Stoke on Trent hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 1 rated 1. A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found.
Who inspects food businesses in Stoke on Trent?
Environmental health officers at Stafford Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Stafford
- Stone 185 places
- Eccleshall 31 places
- Gnosall 18 places
- Stafford Staffordshire 17 places
Food businesses in Stoke on Trent
- Adv4nce Group 5 - Very good
- Alder Grange Care Home Ltd 5 - Very good
- Amerton Farm Shop 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Anasma 5 - Very good
- Andy's Butchers 5 - Very good
- Barlaston C E First School 5 - Very good
- Barlaston Cricket Club 5 - Very good
- Barlaston Milk Barn 5 - Very good
- Barlaston Village Store 5 - Very good
- Blacklake Inn 5 - Very good
- Blythe Off Licence and Convenience Store 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Cadwalader's Ice Cream Cafe 5 - Very good
- Caffe Bello Restaurant and Six Arches 5 - Very good
- Capabilitea 5 - Very good
- Desi Moments Kahari House 4 - Good
- Douglas Macmillan Hospice 4 - Good
- Frankie & Benny's 5 - Very good
- Fulford County Primary School 5 - Very good
- Fulford Out of School Club Exempt
- Gandhi 4 - Good
- Go Outdoors Express Exempt
- Grape Tree 5 - Very good
- Heyfields Nursing Home 5 - Very good
- Holland and Barrett 5 - Very good
- Italian Garden Tearooms 5 - Very good
- Ivolve Care 5 - Very good
- Lakeside Cafe 5 - Very good
- Leeses Of Barlaston (One Stop) 5 - Very good
- Little Learners Awaiting inspection
- Mangrove Care Limited 5 - Very good
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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.