Whittard Of Chelsea food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Crawley
Whittard Of Chelsea 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 11 July 2025, 12 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: North Terminal Airside, Departures Road, Gatwick
How it compares in Crawley
That puts Whittard Of Chelsea among the 743 places in Crawley holding top marks, 90% 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 | 743 | 90% | ← Whittard Of Chelsea | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 61 | 7% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 11 | 1% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 4 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 131 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Whittard Of Chelsea, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brewdog Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 21 January 2026 |
| Discover London Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 6 May 2026 |
| Black Sheep Coffee Other catering premises | 45 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 March 2024 |
| Boots Retailers - other | 46 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 March 2023 |
| Budgens - Gatwick North Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 January 2026 |
| Blue Apple Contract Catering Holdings Ltd At The Green Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 March 2025 |
| Greggs - ESSO MFG HORLEY Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 August 2025 |
| Four Seasons Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 October 2019 |
Questions about Whittard Of Chelsea
What is Whittard Of Chelsea's food hygiene rating?
Whittard Of Chelsea has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Crawley Council on 11 July 2025.
Is Whittard Of Chelsea 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 Whittard Of Chelsea last inspected?
Whittard Of Chelsea was last inspected on 11 July 2025, 12 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Crawley Council rather than by the business.
How does Whittard Of Chelsea compare to other places in Crawley?
90% of the 827 rated food businesses in Crawley hold the top rating of 5, and Whittard Of Chelsea is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Crawley Council inspects Whittard Of Chelsea 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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