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Bartlett Mitchell at Chalgrove Airfield food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · South Oxfordshire

Bartlett Mitchell at Chalgrove Airfield 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 11 November 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: Chalgrove Airfield, Chalgrove, Oxford, OX44 7RJ

How it compares in South Oxfordshire

That puts Bartlett Mitchell at Chalgrove Airfield among the 808 places in South Oxfordshire holding top marks, 71% 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 South Oxfordshire
5 out of 5 808 71% ← Bartlett Mitchell at Chalgrove Airfield
4 out of 5 186 16%
3 out of 5 120 11%
2 out of 5 17 1%
1 out of 5 5 <1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 116 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 Bartlett Mitchell at Chalgrove Airfield 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 Bartlett Mitchell at Chalgrove Airfield, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Green's Catering Other catering premises 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 10 September 2025
Greek Souvlaki Mobile caterer 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 28 February 2022
Oxbuck Wine Ltd Retailers - other 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 26 July 2023
Bman Brewery LTD Manufacturers/packers 0.4 miles away 4 - Good 13 April 2022
Lick Me I'm Delicious Mobile caterer 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 29 May 2025
Chalgrove Store Retailers - other 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 10 November 2025
The Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 0.5 miles away Awaiting inspection
The Crown Chalgrove Pub/bar/nightclub 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 27 February 2020

Questions about Bartlett Mitchell at Chalgrove Airfield

What is Bartlett Mitchell at Chalgrove Airfield's food hygiene rating?

Bartlett Mitchell at Chalgrove Airfield has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by South Oxfordshire Council on 11 November 2024.

Is Bartlett Mitchell at Chalgrove Airfield 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 Bartlett Mitchell at Chalgrove Airfield last inspected?

Bartlett Mitchell at Chalgrove Airfield was last inspected on 11 November 2024, 20 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by South Oxfordshire Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Bartlett Mitchell at Chalgrove Airfield?

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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Bartlett Mitchell at Chalgrove Airfield compare to other places in South Oxfordshire?

71% of the 1,136 rated food businesses in South Oxfordshire hold the top rating of 5, and Bartlett Mitchell at Chalgrove Airfield is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

South Oxfordshire Council inspects Bartlett Mitchell at Chalgrove Airfield 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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Bartlett Mitchell at Chalgrove Airfield is one of 117 rated food businesses in Oxford. See every hygiene rating in Oxford

South Oxfordshire inspects and rates 1,252 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in South Oxfordshire

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