De Rodes Arms

Chesterfield

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

De Rodes Arms scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 18 December 2025 by Bolsover.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for De Rodes Arms, from September 2021 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of De Rodes Arms.

Food hygiene rating history for De Rodes Arms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 September 2021	5 / 5	Very good
18 December 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

De Rodes Arms in Chesterfield has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Church Street,
Barlborough,
Chesterfield,
S43 4ER

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for De Rodes Arms. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects De Rodes Arms?

Food hygiene at De Rodes Arms is inspected by Bolsover, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.bolsover.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about De Rodes Arms

What is De Rodes Arms’s food hygiene rating?

De Rodes Arms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 December 2025.

When was De Rodes Arms last inspected?

De Rodes Arms was last inspected by Bolsover on 18 December 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.