Oakwood Cafe (WHT) food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Telford and Wrekin Council
Oakwood Cafe (WHT) 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
This is a fresh result: Oakwood Cafe (WHT) was inspected on 2 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: Oakwood Vesey Court, Wellington, Telford, TF6 5DU
How it compares in Telford and Wrekin Council
That puts Oakwood Cafe (WHT) 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% | ← Oakwood Cafe (WHT) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 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 Oakwood Cafe (WHT) 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 Oakwood Cafe (WHT), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan’s Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 114 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 March 2025 |
| Bowring Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 439 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 April 2018 |
| Bowring Park Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 April 2026 |
| Halfway Cafe Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 August 2024 |
| Golden House Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 February 2026 |
| Jubilee Stores Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 May 2025 |
| Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 September 2022 |
| Anthony's Of Wellington Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 October 2025 |
Questions about Oakwood Cafe (WHT)
What is Oakwood Cafe (WHT)'s food hygiene rating?
Oakwood Cafe (WHT) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Telford and Wrekin Council Council on 2 June 2026.
Is Oakwood Cafe (WHT) 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 Oakwood Cafe (WHT) last inspected?
Oakwood Cafe (WHT) was last inspected on 2 June 2026, a month 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 Oakwood Cafe (WHT)?
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 Oakwood Cafe (WHT) 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 Oakwood Cafe (WHT) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Telford and Wrekin Council Council inspects Oakwood Cafe (WHT) 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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