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The Ridge Bar And Grill food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Swindon

The Ridge Bar And Grill 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 9 April 2026, 3 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: Unit 5, Shaw Ridge Leisure Park, Shaw, SN5 7DN

How it compares in Swindon

That puts The Ridge Bar And Grill among the 1,182 places in Swindon holding top marks, 83% 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 Swindon
5 out of 5 1,182 83% ← The Ridge Bar And Grill
4 out of 5 177 12%
3 out of 5 42 3%
2 out of 5 3 <1%
1 out of 5 18 1%
0 out of 5 6 <1%

A further 208 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

Food hygiene ratings nearby

The closest food businesses to The Ridge Bar And Grill, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Cineworld Other catering premises at this address 5 - Very good 8 January 2026
Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 320 yards away 5 - Very good 10 June 2024
Britz Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 320 yards away 5 - Very good 9 December 2024
Ashington Way Pharmacy Retailers - other 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 16 October 2021
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 27 August 2024
Caterlink Ltd (c/o Tregoze Primary School) School/college/university 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 17 October 2025
14forty (c/o Oxford Brookes University) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 8 October 2024
Alpha Pre-School Caring Premises 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 23 April 2024

Questions about The Ridge Bar And Grill

What is The Ridge Bar And Grill's food hygiene rating?

The Ridge Bar And Grill has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Swindon Council on 9 April 2026.

Is The Ridge Bar And Grill 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 The Ridge Bar And Grill last inspected?

The Ridge Bar And Grill was last inspected on 9 April 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Swindon Council rather than by the business.

How does The Ridge Bar And Grill compare to other places in Swindon?

83% of the 1,428 rated food businesses in Swindon hold the top rating of 5, and The Ridge Bar And Grill is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Swindon Council inspects The Ridge Bar And Grill 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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