Hidden Hut food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Rugby
Hidden Hut 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 22 July 2023, 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: Grandborough Fields Farm Grandborough Fields Road, Grandborough, CV23 8BA
How it compares in Rugby
In Rugby, 73% of rated places manage a 5, so Hidden Hut sits behind roughly 596 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 596 | 73% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 127 | 16% | ← Hidden Hut | |
| 3 out of 5 | 47 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 14 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 31 | 4% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 132 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- 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 Hidden Hut 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 Hidden Hut, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lost Farm Farmers/growers | 1 yards away | 4 - Good | 21 March 2025 |
| Springfield Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 4 - Good | 8 May 2026 |
| The Shoulder of Mutton Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.1 miles away | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 2 June 2026 |
| Leam Valley Golf Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 April 2025 |
| New Leaf Catering Draycote Water Visitor Centre Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 January 2025 |
| The Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub | 2.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 September 2025 |
| Red Banger Mobile caterer | 2.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 September 2025 |
| Stockton Football And Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 2.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 March 2026 |
Questions about Hidden Hut
What is Hidden Hut's food hygiene rating?
Hidden Hut has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Rugby Council on 22 July 2023.
Is Hidden Hut 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 Hidden Hut last inspected?
Hidden Hut was last inspected on 22 July 2023, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Rugby Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Hidden Hut?
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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Hidden Hut compare to other places in Rugby?
73% of the 819 rated food businesses in Rugby hold the top rating of 5, while Hidden Hut holds a 4. 127 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Rugby Council inspects Hidden Hut 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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