Barrel Inn

Chesterfield

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 14 August 2025 by Chesterfield.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Barrel Inn, from May 2019 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Barrel Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 May 2019	4 / 5	Good
14 August 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Barrel 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?

249 Chatsworth Road,
Chesterfield,
S40 2BL

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

Who inspects Barrel Inn?

Food hygiene at Barrel Inn is inspected by Chesterfield, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.chesterfield.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Barrel Inn

What is Barrel Inn’s food hygiene rating?

Barrel Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 August 2025.

When was Barrel Inn last inspected?

Barrel Inn was last inspected by Chesterfield on 14 August 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.