Efes Wine and Tapas Bar food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Buckinghamshire
Efes Wine and Tapas Bar holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 14 October 2025, 8 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: 4 Chalfont House, Chalfont Station Road, Little Chalfont, HP7 9PS
How it compares in Buckinghamshire
In Buckinghamshire, 81% of rated places manage a 5, so Efes Wine and Tapas Bar sits behind roughly 3,226 nearby businesses. 13% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 3,226 | 81% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 530 | 13% | ← Efes Wine and Tapas Bar | |
| 3 out of 5 | 171 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 42 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 31 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 615 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- 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 Efes Wine and Tapas Bar 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 Efes Wine and Tapas Bar, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haranies Food & Wine Retailers - other | 53 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 February 2018 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 129 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 May 2023 |
| Filippetto's Retailers - other | 129 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 March 2026 |
| Avenue Stores Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 March 2026 |
| Chartwells at Little Chalfont Primary School School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 September 2025 |
| Imapct Food Group at Dr Challoners School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 September 2025 |
| Bojangles Creative Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 August 2018 |
| GATHER By Gray Other catering premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 March 2026 |
Questions about Efes Wine and Tapas Bar
What is Efes Wine and Tapas Bar's food hygiene rating?
Efes Wine and Tapas Bar has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Buckinghamshire Council on 14 October 2025.
Is Efes Wine and Tapas Bar safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Efes Wine and Tapas Bar last inspected?
Efes Wine and Tapas Bar was last inspected on 14 October 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Buckinghamshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Efes Wine and Tapas Bar?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Efes Wine and Tapas Bar compare to other places in Buckinghamshire?
81% of the 4,001 rated food businesses in Buckinghamshire hold the top rating of 5, while Efes Wine and Tapas Bar holds a 4. 530 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Buckinghamshire Council inspects Efes Wine and Tapas Bar 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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