Little Wenlock Over 60's Lunch Club food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Telford and Wrekin Council
Little Wenlock Over 60's Lunch Club 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 18 March 2025, 15 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: Little Wenlock Village Hall Malt House Bank, Little Wenlock, Telford, TF6 5BN
How it compares in Telford and Wrekin Council
That puts Little Wenlock Over 60's Lunch Club 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,137 | 85% | ← Little Wenlock Over 60's Lunch Club | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety 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 Little Wenlock Over 60's Lunch Club 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 Little Wenlock Over 60's Lunch Club, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsman of Little Wenlock Pub/bar/nightclub | 198 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 January 2026 |
| Forester Arms Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 December 2025 |
| Horsehay Village Golf Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 February 2025 |
| Hammonds Catering Services LTD Manufacturers/packers | 1.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 January 2025 |
| ABC @ Lightmoor Caring Premises | 1.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 November 2025 |
| Halfway Cafe Retailers - other | 1.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 August 2024 |
| Coalbrookdale Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 December 2025 |
| heath hill cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 January 2026 |
Questions about Little Wenlock Over 60's Lunch Club
What is Little Wenlock Over 60's Lunch Club's food hygiene rating?
Little Wenlock Over 60's Lunch Club has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Telford and Wrekin Council Council on 18 March 2025.
Is Little Wenlock Over 60's Lunch Club 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 Little Wenlock Over 60's Lunch Club last inspected?
Little Wenlock Over 60's Lunch Club was last inspected on 18 March 2025, 15 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 Little Wenlock Over 60's Lunch Club?
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 Little Wenlock Over 60's Lunch Club 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 Little Wenlock Over 60's Lunch Club is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Telford and Wrekin Council Council inspects Little Wenlock Over 60's Lunch Club 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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