The National Memorial Arboretum Restaurant & Aspects food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Lichfield
The National Memorial Arboretum Restaurant & Aspects 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 16 October 2024, 20 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: The National Memorial Arboretum, Croxall Road, Alrewas, DE13 7AR
How it compares in Lichfield
That puts The National Memorial Arboretum Restaurant & Aspects among the 589 places in Lichfield holding top marks, 75% 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 | 589 | 75% | ← The National Memorial Arboretum Restaurant & Aspects | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 133 | 17% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 53 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 6 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 4 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 76 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 Good
- How well they manage food safety Very good
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 The National Memorial Arboretum Restaurant & Aspects 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 The National Memorial Arboretum Restaurant & Aspects, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alrewas & District Royal British Legion Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 October 2024 |
| Chapel Porth Cakes Mobile caterer | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 November 2024 |
| Action Centres Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 March 2025 |
| Extra Time Club Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 January 2025 |
| Stepping Stones Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 June 2026 |
| Alrewas Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.7 miles away | Awaiting publication | |
| All Saints C Of E Primary School School/college/university | 0.7 miles away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 3 June 2025 |
| Herons Wraparound Care Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 4 - Good | 9 July 2025 |
Questions about The National Memorial Arboretum Restaurant & Aspects
What is The National Memorial Arboretum Restaurant & Aspects's food hygiene rating?
The National Memorial Arboretum Restaurant & Aspects has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Lichfield Council on 16 October 2024.
Is The National Memorial Arboretum Restaurant & Aspects 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 National Memorial Arboretum Restaurant & Aspects last inspected?
The National Memorial Arboretum Restaurant & Aspects was last inspected on 16 October 2024, 20 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Lichfield Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at The National Memorial Arboretum Restaurant & Aspects?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "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 The National Memorial Arboretum Restaurant & Aspects compare to other places in Lichfield?
75% of the 785 rated food businesses in Lichfield hold the top rating of 5, and The National Memorial Arboretum Restaurant & Aspects is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Lichfield Council inspects The National Memorial Arboretum Restaurant & Aspects 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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