The Haywain food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Gloucester City
The Haywain holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 5 March 2026, 4 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: Bristol Road, Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 4PE
How it compares in Gloucester City
That puts The Haywain among the 833 places in Gloucester City holding top marks, 82% 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 | 833 | 82% | ← The Haywain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 127 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 39 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 47 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to The Haywain, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 209 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 December 2023 |
| CSP Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 211 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 March 2026 |
| Enchanting Childcare Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 247 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 December 2025 |
| Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other | 280 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 January 2026 |
| Classico Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 October 2024 |
| Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 January 2026 |
| Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 372 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 October 2025 |
| B & M Retail Ltd Retailers - other | 372 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 May 2024 |
Questions about The Haywain
What is The Haywain's food hygiene rating?
The Haywain has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Gloucester City Council on 5 March 2026.
Is The Haywain 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was The Haywain last inspected?
The Haywain was last inspected on 5 March 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Gloucester City Council rather than by the business.
How does The Haywain compare to other places in Gloucester City?
82% of the 1,018 rated food businesses in Gloucester City hold the top rating of 5, and The Haywain is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Gloucester City Council inspects The Haywain 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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The Haywain is one of 80 rated food businesses in Quedgeley. See every hygiene rating in Quedgeley →
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