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Peak Edge Hotel And Red Lion Restaurant food hygiene rating

Pub/bar/nightclub · North East Derbyshire

Peak Edge Hotel And Red Lion Restaurant holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the pub met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 25 November 2024, 19 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.

Address: Peak Edge Hotel, Darley Road, Stonedge, S45 0LW

How it compares in North East Derbyshire

That puts Peak Edge Hotel And Red Lion Restaurant among the 654 places in North East Derbyshire holding top marks, 86% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.

Every rated food business in North East Derbyshire
5 out of 5 654 86% ← Peak Edge Hotel And Red Lion Restaurant
4 out of 5 71 9%
3 out of 5 26 3%
2 out of 5 4 1%
1 out of 5 1 <1%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 52 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Peak Edge Hotel And Red Lion Restaurant none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.

Food hygiene ratings nearby

The closest food businesses to Peak Edge Hotel And Red Lion Restaurant, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Highfield House Farm Limited Retailers - other at this address 5 - Very good 2 June 2026
Stanedge Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub at this address 5 - Very good 13 October 2025
Highfield House Tea Rooms Other catering premises 353 yards away 5 - Very good 21 April 2026

Questions about Peak Edge Hotel And Red Lion Restaurant

What is Peak Edge Hotel And Red Lion Restaurant's food hygiene rating?

Peak Edge Hotel And Red Lion Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North East Derbyshire Council on 25 November 2024.

Is Peak Edge Hotel And Red Lion Restaurant safe to eat at?

The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this pub to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Peak Edge Hotel And Red Lion Restaurant last inspected?

Peak Edge Hotel And Red Lion Restaurant was last inspected on 25 November 2024, 19 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North East Derbyshire Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Peak Edge Hotel And Red Lion Restaurant?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Peak Edge Hotel And Red Lion Restaurant compare to other places in North East Derbyshire?

86% of the 757 rated food businesses in North East Derbyshire hold the top rating of 5, and Peak Edge Hotel And Red Lion Restaurant is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

North East Derbyshire Council inspects Peak Edge Hotel And Red Lion Restaurant and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.

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Peak Edge Hotel And Red Lion Restaurant is one of 24 rated food businesses in Ashover. See every hygiene rating in Ashover

North East Derbyshire inspects and rates 809 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in North East Derbyshire

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