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The Wheatsheaf Inn (Including Murase's Pizza) food hygiene rating

Pub/bar/nightclub · Telford and Wrekin Council

The Wheatsheaf Inn (Including Murase's Pizza) holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the pub met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 22 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: The Wheatsheaf Inn, Chetwynd Aston, Newport, TF10 9LF

How it compares in Telford and Wrekin Council

That puts The Wheatsheaf Inn (Including Murase's Pizza) among the 1,137 places in Telford and Wrekin Council 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 Telford and Wrekin Council
5 out of 5 1,137 85% ← The Wheatsheaf Inn (Including Murase's Pizza)
4 out of 5 133 10%
3 out of 5 26 2%
2 out of 5 9 1%
1 out of 5 28 2%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 132 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 Wheatsheaf Inn (Including Murase's Pizza) 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 Wheatsheaf Inn (Including Murase's Pizza), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Newport Rock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 5 January 2023
Onestop Retailers - other 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 27 June 2024
Lidl Retailers - other 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 5 June 2019
McDonald's Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 10 February 2025
Poundstretcher Retailers - other 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 26 June 2025
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 30 January 2025
BP Newport SF Connect (Food Only) Retailers - other 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 6 January 2026
Newport Cottage Hospital Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 3 March 2025

Questions about The Wheatsheaf Inn (Including Murase's Pizza)

What is The Wheatsheaf Inn (Including Murase's Pizza)'s food hygiene rating?

The Wheatsheaf Inn (Including Murase's Pizza) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Telford and Wrekin Council Council on 22 April 2026.

Is The Wheatsheaf Inn (Including Murase's Pizza) 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 pub to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was The Wheatsheaf Inn (Including Murase's Pizza) last inspected?

The Wheatsheaf Inn (Including Murase's Pizza) was last inspected on 22 April 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Telford and Wrekin Council Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at The Wheatsheaf Inn (Including Murase's Pizza)?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does The Wheatsheaf Inn (Including Murase's Pizza) compare to other places in Telford and Wrekin Council?

85% of the 1,334 rated food businesses in Telford and Wrekin Council hold the top rating of 5, and The Wheatsheaf Inn (Including Murase's Pizza) is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Telford and Wrekin Council Council inspects The Wheatsheaf Inn (Including Murase's Pizza) 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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