Waterside Cafe At Nailsworth Garden Centre food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Stroud
Waterside Cafe At Nailsworth Garden Centre holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 6 February 2025, 17 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: Nailsworth Garden Centre, Avening Road, Nailsworth, GL6 0BS
How it compares in Stroud
That puts Waterside Cafe At Nailsworth Garden Centre among the 790 places in Stroud 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 | 790 | 80% | ← Waterside Cafe At Nailsworth Garden Centre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 121 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 57 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 15 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 5 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 89 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 Very good
- How well they manage food safety Very 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 Waterside Cafe At Nailsworth Garden Centre 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 Waterside Cafe At Nailsworth Garden Centre, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nailsworth Mills Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub | at this address | 5 - Very good | 8 October 2015 |
| Amberley Playgroup School/college/university | 333 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 June 2025 |
| The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 365 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 February 2018 |
| Williams Oyster Bar And Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 375 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 March 2025 |
| Giuseppe's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 375 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 November 2024 |
| Holy Spirits Ltd. Retailers - other | 375 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 February 2023 |
| Shiny Goodness Retailers - other | 383 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 December 2018 |
| Happy Cinnamon Artisan Bakery Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 August 2024 |
Questions about Waterside Cafe At Nailsworth Garden Centre
What is Waterside Cafe At Nailsworth Garden Centre's food hygiene rating?
Waterside Cafe At Nailsworth Garden Centre has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Stroud Council on 6 February 2025.
Is Waterside Cafe At Nailsworth Garden Centre 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Waterside Cafe At Nailsworth Garden Centre last inspected?
Waterside Cafe At Nailsworth Garden Centre was last inspected on 6 February 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Stroud Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Waterside Cafe At Nailsworth Garden Centre?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Waterside Cafe At Nailsworth Garden Centre compare to other places in Stroud?
80% of the 988 rated food businesses in Stroud hold the top rating of 5, and Waterside Cafe At Nailsworth Garden Centre is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Stroud Council inspects Waterside Cafe At Nailsworth Garden Centre 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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