Premier Bar at Uttoxeter Racecourse food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · East Staffordshire
Premier Bar at Uttoxeter Racecourse holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the pub 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 27 January 2024, more than 2 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Uttoxeter Racecourse, Wood Lane, Uttoxeter, ST14 8BD
How it compares in East Staffordshire
In East Staffordshire, 73% of rated places manage a 5, so Premier Bar at Uttoxeter Racecourse sits behind roughly 742 nearby businesses. 17% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 742 | 73% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 169 | 17% | ← Premier Bar at Uttoxeter Racecourse | |
| 3 out of 5 | 53 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 17 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 30 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 191 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 Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Premier Bar at Uttoxeter Racecourse 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 Premier Bar at Uttoxeter Racecourse, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 15 March 2025 |
| Coffee Hut at Uttoxeter Racecourse Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 15 March 2025 |
| Cork and Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub | at this address | 5 - Very good | 2 March 2023 |
| Express Draught Bar at Uttoxeter Racecourse Pub/bar/nightclub | at this address | 5 - Very good | 27 January 2024 |
| Marston's Bar at Uttoxeter Racecourse Pub/bar/nightclub | at this address | 5 - Very good | 27 January 2024 |
| Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub | at this address | 5 - Very good | 27 January 2024 |
| Paddock Kitchen Other catering premises | at this address | 5 - Very good | 15 March 2025 |
| Pimms at Uttoxeter Racecourse Pub/bar/nightclub | at this address | 5 - Very good | 8 September 2022 |
Questions about Premier Bar at Uttoxeter Racecourse
What is Premier Bar at Uttoxeter Racecourse's food hygiene rating?
Premier Bar at Uttoxeter Racecourse has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by East Staffordshire Council on 27 January 2024.
Is Premier Bar at Uttoxeter Racecourse 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 pub to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Premier Bar at Uttoxeter Racecourse last inspected?
Premier Bar at Uttoxeter Racecourse was last inspected on 27 January 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by East Staffordshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Premier Bar at Uttoxeter Racecourse?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Premier Bar at Uttoxeter Racecourse compare to other places in East Staffordshire?
73% of the 1,011 rated food businesses in East Staffordshire hold the top rating of 5, while Premier Bar at Uttoxeter Racecourse holds a 4. 169 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
East Staffordshire Council inspects Premier Bar at Uttoxeter Racecourse 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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