Wimpy Chalet food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Stafford
Wimpy Chalet holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 24 February 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: Main Road, Milford, ST17 0UW
How it compares in Stafford
In Stafford, 80% of rated places manage a 5, so Wimpy Chalet sits behind roughly 778 nearby businesses. 14% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 778 | 80% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 139 | 14% | ← Wimpy Chalet | |
| 3 out of 5 | 38 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 14 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 158 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- 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 Wimpy Chalet 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 Wimpy Chalet, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milford Hall Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub | at this address | 5 - Very good | 13 April 2026 |
| Pretty Pots Ceramics Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 67 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 May 2025 |
| Greenfield Cottage B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 March 2026 |
| Macc Care (Stafford) Ltd Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 January 2026 |
| Bright Horizons Milford Day Nursery and Preschool Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 March 2026 |
| Berkswich CE Primary School School/college/university | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 November 2025 |
| Berkswich Methodist Church Other catering premises | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 May 2025 |
| Little Indulgence Retailers - other | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 January 2025 |
Questions about Wimpy Chalet
What is Wimpy Chalet's food hygiene rating?
Wimpy Chalet has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Stafford Council on 24 February 2026.
Is Wimpy Chalet safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Wimpy Chalet last inspected?
Wimpy Chalet was last inspected on 24 February 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Stafford Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Wimpy Chalet?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Wimpy Chalet compare to other places in Stafford?
80% of the 976 rated food businesses in Stafford hold the top rating of 5, while Wimpy Chalet holds a 4. 139 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Stafford Council inspects Wimpy Chalet 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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