The Windmill food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Stratford-on-Avon
The Windmill 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 2 September 2025, 10 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: Church Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6HB
How it compares in Stratford-on-Avon
That puts The Windmill among the 1,074 places in Stratford-on-Avon holding top marks, 86% 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 | 1,074 | 86% | ← The Windmill | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 121 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 41 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 11 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 5 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 111 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to The Windmill, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Parish Hall Other catering premises | 129 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 September 2024 |
| Hotel Indigo And The Woodsman Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 159 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 January 2025 |
| Hussains Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 218 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 January 2025 |
| Broad Street Cygnets School/college/university | 249 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 August 2025 |
| Aidan Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 285 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 December 2021 |
| Broadlands Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 285 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 October 2021 |
| Carlton Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 285 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 December 2025 |
| Evesham Place Stores Retailers - other | 285 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 August 2025 |
Questions about The Windmill
What is The Windmill's food hygiene rating?
The Windmill has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Stratford-on-Avon Council on 2 September 2025.
Is The Windmill 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 Windmill last inspected?
The Windmill was last inspected on 2 September 2025, 10 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Stratford-on-Avon Council rather than by the business.
How does The Windmill compare to other places in Stratford-on-Avon?
86% of the 1,252 rated food businesses in Stratford-on-Avon hold the top rating of 5, and The Windmill is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Stratford-on-Avon Council inspects The Windmill 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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