Six Bells (incorporating Indian Imperial Kitchen) food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Wokingham
Six Bells (incorporating Indian Imperial Kitchen) 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 2 September 2024, 22 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: Church Lane, Shinfield, RG2 9DA
How it compares in Wokingham
That puts Six Bells (incorporating Indian Imperial Kitchen) among the 848 places in Wokingham holding top marks, 80% 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 848 | 80% | ← Six Bells (incorporating Indian Imperial Kitchen) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 128 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 65 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 4 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 16 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 70 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Good
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 Six Bells (incorporating Indian Imperial Kitchen) 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 Six Bells (incorporating Indian Imperial Kitchen), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caterlink at Aldergrove C of E Primary School School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 October 2025 |
| Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 February 2025 |
| Aylesbury, Chiltern & South Bucks Sports & Social Club Other catering premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 September 2023 |
| Care UK at Parsons Grange Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 January 2026 |
| Bell & Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 February 2023 |
| Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 July 2024 |
| Cafe No. 1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 February 2025 |
| Accent Catering at Geoffrey Field Infant & Junior School Other catering premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 October 2025 |
Questions about Six Bells (incorporating Indian Imperial Kitchen)
What is Six Bells (incorporating Indian Imperial Kitchen)'s food hygiene rating?
Six Bells (incorporating Indian Imperial Kitchen) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Wokingham Council on 2 September 2024.
Is Six Bells (incorporating Indian Imperial Kitchen) 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 Six Bells (incorporating Indian Imperial Kitchen) last inspected?
Six Bells (incorporating Indian Imperial Kitchen) was last inspected on 2 September 2024, 22 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Wokingham Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Six Bells (incorporating Indian Imperial Kitchen)?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 Six Bells (incorporating Indian Imperial Kitchen) compare to other places in Wokingham?
80% of the 1,061 rated food businesses in Wokingham hold the top rating of 5, and Six Bells (incorporating Indian Imperial Kitchen) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Wokingham Council inspects Six Bells (incorporating Indian Imperial Kitchen) 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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