Hardwick Inn

Chesterfield

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Hardwick Inn scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 24 March 2026 by Bolsover.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Hardwick Inn, from May 2021 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Hardwick Inn.

Food hygiene rating history for Hardwick Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 May 2021	5 / 5	Very good
24 March 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Hardwick Inn 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?

Hardwick Hall Drive,
Hardwick Hall Park,
Chesterfield,
S44 5QJ

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

Who inspects Hardwick Inn?

Food hygiene at Hardwick Inn 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 Hardwick Inn

What is Hardwick Inn’s food hygiene rating?

Hardwick Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 March 2026.

When was Hardwick Inn last inspected?

Hardwick Inn was last inspected by Bolsover on 24 March 2026.

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.