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Kingsley and Froghall Tearooms food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Staffordshire Moorlands

Kingsley and Froghall Tearooms 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 29 April 2026, 2 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: Kingsley Bank, Froghall, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST10 2HA

How it compares in Staffordshire Moorlands

That puts Kingsley and Froghall Tearooms among the 684 places in Staffordshire Moorlands holding top marks, 85% 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.

Every rated food business in Staffordshire Moorlands
5 out of 5 684 85% ← Kingsley and Froghall Tearooms
4 out of 5 73 9%
3 out of 5 34 4%
2 out of 5 6 1%
1 out of 5 7 1%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 52 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Kingsley and Froghall Tearooms 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 Kingsley and Froghall Tearooms, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
The Railway Inn at Froghall Pub/bar/nightclub at this address 3 - Generally satisfactory 21 November 2025
Hettys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 13 November 2025
Willow Cruises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 4 April 2025
THE MOORLANDS PRIMARY FEDERATION - ST. WERBURGH CoE SCHOOL School/college/university 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 23 October 2024
Kingsley Village Hub Retailers - other 0.7 miles away 4 - Good 27 April 2023
Blacksmiths Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 21 November 2023

Questions about Kingsley and Froghall Tearooms

What is Kingsley and Froghall Tearooms's food hygiene rating?

Kingsley and Froghall Tearooms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Staffordshire Moorlands Council on 29 April 2026.

Is Kingsley and Froghall Tearooms 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 Kingsley and Froghall Tearooms last inspected?

Kingsley and Froghall Tearooms was last inspected on 29 April 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Staffordshire Moorlands Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Kingsley and Froghall Tearooms?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "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 Kingsley and Froghall Tearooms compare to other places in Staffordshire Moorlands?

85% of the 805 rated food businesses in Staffordshire Moorlands hold the top rating of 5, and Kingsley and Froghall Tearooms is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Staffordshire Moorlands Council inspects Kingsley and Froghall Tearooms 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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Understanding this rating

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Staffordshire Moorlands inspects and rates 857 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Staffordshire Moorlands

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