The Curious Wine Cellar

Northleach

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Curious Wine Cellar scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 28 October 2025 by Cotswold.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Curious Wine Cellar, from November 2021 to October 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 The Curious Wine Cellar.

Food hygiene rating history for The Curious Wine Cellar
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 November 2021	5 / 5	Very good
28 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Curious Wine Cellar in Northleach 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?

The Ox House,
Market Place,
Northleach,
Cheltenham,
GL54 3EG

The Curious Wine Cellar Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Curious Wine Cellar?

Food hygiene at The Curious Wine Cellar is inspected by Cotswold, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.cotswold.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Curious Wine Cellar

What is The Curious Wine Cellar’s food hygiene rating?

The Curious Wine Cellar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 October 2025.

When was The Curious Wine Cellar last inspected?

The Curious Wine Cellar was last inspected by Cotswold on 28 October 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.