Harrington Arms

Sawley

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 3 February 2026 by Erewash.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Harrington Arms, from February 2020 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Harrington Arms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
3 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Harrington Arms in Sawley 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?

392 Tamworth Road,
Sawley,
NG10 3AU

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

Who inspects Harrington Arms?

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

Questions about Harrington Arms

What is Harrington Arms’s food hygiene rating?

Harrington Arms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 3 February 2026.

When was Harrington Arms last inspected?

Harrington Arms was last inspected by Erewash on 3 February 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.