Food hygiene ratings in Chesterfield

Chesterfield inspects and rates 953 food businesses, every restaurant, takeaway, pub, school kitchen, care home and shop in the area that handles food. 870 of them currently hold a published rating; the remaining 83 are awaiting their first inspection or are exempt because they handle so little food there is nothing to score.

Hygiene standards in Chesterfield

Standards here are high: 88% of rated businesses in Chesterfield hold the top score of 5, and 97% hold a 4 or better. 17 businesses, 2% of those rated, score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

How every rated business in Chesterfield scores
5 out of 5 763 88%
4 out of 5 74 9%
3 out of 5 16 2%
2 out of 5 15 2%
1 out of 5 2 <1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Towns in Chesterfield

Food hygiene ratings for each town Chesterfield inspects.

Recently inspected in Chesterfield

The most recent inspections published by Chesterfield, newest first.

BusinessTypeRatingInspected
Spar Retailers - other 5 - Very good 3 July 2026
Breathe Pilates Limited Retailers - other 5 - Very good 1 July 2026
Harry's (Chesterfield) Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5 - Very good 1 July 2026
Pig and Pump Pub/bar/nightclub 5 - Very good 1 July 2026
Hungers Villa Takeaway/sandwich shop 5 - Very good 30 June 2026
Sugar Snap Play Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 25 June 2026
Children 1st Caring Premises 5 - Very good 24 June 2026
MamaSly?s Afrimart Retailers - other 5 - Very good 24 June 2026
Staveley Hall Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 24 June 2026
Chesterfield & District Model Engineering Society Other catering premises 5 - Very good 19 June 2026
Chesterfield Cricket Club Other catering premises 5 - Very good 19 June 2026
Gasoline Pub/bar/nightclub 5 - Very good 19 June 2026

Lowest-rated places in Chesterfield

The lowest-rated food businesses in Chesterfield are listed below. 2 businesses hold a 1, major improvement necessary. 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.

BusinessTypeRatingInspected
Mary Swanwick After School Club Ltd Caring Premises 1 - Major improvement necessary 2 March 2026
Lemon Grass Supermarket Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 21 January 2026

Questions about food hygiene in Chesterfield

How many food businesses does Chesterfield rate?

Chesterfield publishes food hygiene ratings for 953 businesses, of which 870 currently hold a score.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Chesterfield?

88% of rated businesses in Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield have a bad hygiene rating?

17 food businesses in Chesterfield hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 2 rated 1.

Who inspects food businesses in Chesterfield?

Environmental health officers employed by Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield

A sample of rated businesses. Use search to find a specific place.

Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Most recent inspection published for this area: 2026-07-03. Browse all UK councils →