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The Wokingham Foodbank food hygiene rating

Other catering premises · Wokingham

The Wokingham Foodbank holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 30 April 2025, 14 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 2, 498 Reading Road, Winnersh, RG41 5EX

How it compares in Wokingham

That puts The Wokingham Foodbank among the 848 places in Wokingham holding top marks, 80% 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 Wokingham
5 out of 5 848 80% ← The Wokingham Foodbank
4 out of 5 128 12%
3 out of 5 65 6%
2 out of 5 4 <1%
1 out of 5 16 2%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 70 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 The Wokingham Foodbank 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 Wokingham Foodbank, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Acorns Day Nursery Caring Premises 93 yards away 5 - Very good 4 October 2024
Bartlett Mitchell Ltd at Frasers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 18 November 2024
Aspens Services at Forest School School/college/university 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 1 October 2024
Cafe@6 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 12 November 2025
Bartlett Mitchell Ltd at Frasers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 26 November 2024
Bartlett Mitchell at Frasers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 26 November 2024
Compass Group at Becton Dickinson Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 12 March 2025
Best Western Moat House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 14 November 2025

Questions about The Wokingham Foodbank

What is The Wokingham Foodbank's food hygiene rating?

The Wokingham Foodbank has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Wokingham Council on 30 April 2025.

Is The Wokingham Foodbank 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was The Wokingham Foodbank last inspected?

The Wokingham Foodbank was last inspected on 30 April 2025, 14 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Wokingham Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at The Wokingham Foodbank?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 The Wokingham Foodbank compare to other places in Wokingham?

80% of the 1,061 rated food businesses in Wokingham hold the top rating of 5, and The Wokingham Foodbank is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Wokingham Council inspects The Wokingham Foodbank 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

More food hygiene ratings near here

The Wokingham Foodbank is one of 48 rated food businesses in Winnersh. See every hygiene rating in Winnersh

Wokingham inspects and rates 1,131 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Wokingham

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