Food hygiene ratings in Staffordshire Moorlands
Staffordshire Moorlands inspects and rates 865 food businesses, every restaurant, takeaway, pub, school kitchen, care home and shop in the area that handles food. 804 of them currently hold a published rating; the remaining 61 are awaiting their first inspection or are exempt because they handle so little food there is nothing to score.
Hygiene standards in Staffordshire Moorlands
Standards here are high: 85% of rated businesses in Staffordshire Moorlands hold the top score of 5, and 94% hold a 4 or better. 15 businesses, 2% of those rated, score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
| 5 out of 5 | 685 | 85% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 72 | 9% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 32 | 4% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 6 | 1% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
Towns in Staffordshire Moorlands
Food hygiene ratings for each town Staffordshire Moorlands inspects.
- Leek 234 places
- Stoke on Trent 110 places
- Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire 63 places
- Biddulph 48 places
- Cheadle 43 places
- Farley 32 places
- Buxton 19 places
Recently inspected in Staffordshire Moorlands
The most recent inspections published by Staffordshire Moorlands, newest first.
| Business | Type | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mills Kitchen | Other catering premises | 5 - Very good | 4 September 2026 |
| Sarga | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 3 September 2026 |
| The Goldfish Bowl | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 5 - Very good | 28 August 2026 |
| St Thomas's Day Nursery | Caring Premises | 5 - Very good | 27 August 2026 |
| The Hollybush Inn | Pub/bar/nightclub | 5 - Very good | 26 August 2026 |
| Montys | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 5 - Very good | 25 August 2026 |
| MyActive Leek @ Brough Park Leisure Centre | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 25 August 2026 |
| The Forsbrook Pantry | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 21 August 2026 |
| Boat Inn | Pub/bar/nightclub | 5 - Very good | 20 August 2026 |
| Aramark @ Calypso Cave | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 18 August 2026 |
| Aramark @ X Sector Fish and Chips A3 | Mobile caterer | 5 - Very good | 18 August 2026 |
| Aramark @ X Sector Nacho | Mobile caterer | 5 - Very good | 18 August 2026 |
Lowest-rated places in Staffordshire Moorlands
The lowest-rated food businesses in Staffordshire Moorlands are listed below. 2 hold a 0, urgent improvement necessary, the lowest score the scheme gives, and 7 hold a 1. A low rating is not a closure order: these places are still trading, and a business can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems the inspector found.
| Business | Type | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls Head Inn | Pub/bar/nightclub | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 11 June 2026 |
| Taste of Paradise | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 12 May 2026 |
| Foxfield Railway Buffet | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 2 August 2026 |
| Panacea Indian Dining @ Red Lion | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 9 October 2025 |
| Moor Store | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 23 September 2025 |
| Truckers Tucker | Mobile caterer | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 10 September 2025 |
| The Bird in Hand | Pub/bar/nightclub | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 17 July 2025 |
| Turmeric Indian | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 17 July 2025 |
| Ali's News | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 28 April 2025 |
Questions about food hygiene in Staffordshire Moorlands
How many food businesses does Staffordshire Moorlands rate?
Staffordshire Moorlands publishes food hygiene ratings for 865 businesses, of which 804 currently hold a score.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Staffordshire Moorlands?
85% of rated businesses in Staffordshire Moorlands hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, it is worth checking, because anything below it puts a business behind most of its neighbours.
How many places in Staffordshire Moorlands have a bad hygiene rating?
15 food businesses in Staffordshire Moorlands hold a rating of 2 or below, including 2 rated 0 and 7 rated 1.
Who inspects food businesses in Staffordshire Moorlands?
Environmental health officers employed by Staffordshire Moorlands carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the results. How often a business is visited depends on its risk, a busy restaurant is seen far more often than a shop selling wrapped sweets.
Food businesses in Staffordshire Moorlands
A sample of rated businesses. Use search to find a specific place.
- 5 Star Cakes 5 - Very good
- A & C Stores 4 - Good
- A&H Butchery Ltd 5 - Very good
- Abbey Court Nursing Home 5 - Very good
- Abbies Pizza & Grill 2 - Some improvement necessary
- ABM Catering @ ST JOHNS C.E. (C) PRIMARY SCHOOL 5 - Very good
- ABM Catering @ Waterhouses CE Primary Academy 5 - Very good
- Active Stays with Chris and Pru 5 - Very good
- Adventure Playground Limited 5 - Very good
- Alberto's Kitchen 5 - Very good
- ALDI 5 - Very good
- Aldi 5 - Very good
- Aldi 5 - Very good
- Ali's News 1 - Major improvement necessary
- Ali's Spice 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Alton Bridge Hotel 5 - Very good
- Annie's Kitchen 5 - Very good
- Aramark @ Alton Towers Hotel 5 - Very good
- Aramark @ Burger Kitchen - Mutiny Bay 5 - Very good
- Aramark @ Calypso Cave 5 - Very good
- Aramark @ Cbeebies Land Hotel 5 - Very good
- Aramark @ Corner Coffee 5 - Very good
- Aramark @ Courtyard Windows and Welcome Inn 5 - Very good
- Aramark @ Donut Division 5 - Very good
- Aramark @ Explorers Pizza and Pasta 5 - Very good
- Aramark @ Ground Command Coffee 5 - Very good
- Aramark @ Heat Generator 5 - Very good
- Aramark @ Just Chicken 5 - Very good
- Aramark @ Little Explorers Lunch Box 5 - Very good
- Aramark @ Magic HQ Park Staff Feeding 5 - Very good
- Aramark @ Mutiny Bay Donuts 5 - Very good
- Aramark @ Oak in Chains Bar & Grill 5 - Very good
- Aramark @ Rollercoaster Restaurant 5 - Very good
- Aramark @ Splash Landing Hotel 5 - Very good
- Aramark @ Splash Landings Ice Cream Parlour 5 - Very good
- Aramark @ The Burger Kitchen – Cloud Cuckoo Land 5 - Very good
- Aramark @ The Constellation Counter 5 - Very good
- Aramark @ Woodcutter Slushie Carts 5 - Very good
- Aramark @ X Sector Fish and Chips A3 5 - Very good
- Aramark @ X Sector Nacho 5 - Very good
- Aramark @ X Sector Pizza A2 5 - Very good
- Aramark @ X Sector Smash Burger A1 5 - Very good
- Aramark@Coach House Confectionary 5 - Very good
- Aramark@The Crooked Spoon 5 - Very good
- Aramark@Towers Street 5 - Very good
- Asda 5 - Very good
- Asda Cheadle 5 - Very good
- Ash & Son Butchers 4 - Good
- Ash Bank Fish and Chips 5 - Very good
- Ash Hall Nursing Home 5 - Very good
- Ashbank Hotel 5 - Very good
- Ashcombe Park Cricket Club 5 - Very good
- Ashcombe Park Estate 5 - Very good
- ASPENS SERVICES LTD @ ST EDWARDS Cof E ACADEMY LEEK 5 - Very good
- Auctioneers Arms 4 - Good
- Aynsleys Chariot 5 - Very good
- B & M Bargains 5 - Very good
- B and M Retail 5 - Very good
- Baa of Soap Retail 5 - Very good
- Babylon Cheadle Ltd 5 - Very good
Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Most recent inspection published for this area: 2026-09-04. Browse all UK councils →