5

Little Yellow Pig food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Cheshire West and Chester

Little Yellow Pig 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 23 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: 31 Westminster Road, Chester, CH2 3AX

How it compares in Cheshire West and Chester

That puts Little Yellow Pig among the 2,139 places in Cheshire West and Chester 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 Cheshire West and Chester
5 out of 5 2,139 80% ← Little Yellow Pig
4 out of 5 308 12%
3 out of 5 145 5%
2 out of 5 33 1%
1 out of 5 37 1%
0 out of 5 2 <1%

A further 309 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

Food hygiene ratings nearby

The closest food businesses to Little Yellow Pig, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Bricklands Fishmongers Retailers - other 91 yards away 5 - Very good 23 July 2025
Bromfield Arms (Chester) Pub/bar/nightclub 104 yards away 5 - Very good 7 July 2025
Cafe Com Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 113 yards away 5 - Very good 17 July 2024
Ba-Ba Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 166 yards away 5 - Very good 23 January 2024
Betty Hassell House School/college/university 230 yards away 5 - Very good 23 January 2025
Baytree Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 294 yards away 5 - Very good 19 May 2018
Best friends day nursery Chester Ltd Caring Premises 388 yards away 5 - Very good 4 February 2026
Belgrave Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 11 February 2020

Questions about Little Yellow Pig

What is Little Yellow Pig's food hygiene rating?

Little Yellow Pig has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Cheshire West and Chester Council on 23 April 2026.

Is Little Yellow Pig 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 Yellow Pig last inspected?

Little Yellow Pig was last inspected on 23 April 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Cheshire West and Chester Council rather than by the business.

How does Little Yellow Pig compare to other places in Cheshire West and Chester?

80% of the 2,664 rated food businesses in Cheshire West and Chester hold the top rating of 5, and Little Yellow Pig is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Cheshire West and Chester Council inspects Little Yellow Pig 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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Little Yellow Pig is one of 1,134 rated food businesses in Chester. See every hygiene rating in Chester

Cheshire West and Chester inspects and rates 2,973 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Cheshire West and Chester

The official record is held by the council: http://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk

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