Spanish Bar

Ilkeston

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Spanish Bar 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 10 October 2025 by Erewash.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Spanish Bar, from August 2016 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2016 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Spanish Bar.

Food hygiene rating history for Spanish Bar
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 August 2016	5 / 5	Very good
10 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Spanish Bar in Ilkeston 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?

74-76 South Street,
Ilkeston,
DE7 5QJ

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

Who inspects Spanish Bar?

Food hygiene at Spanish Bar 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 Spanish Bar

What is Spanish Bar’s food hygiene rating?

Spanish Bar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 October 2025.

When was Spanish Bar last inspected?

Spanish Bar was last inspected by Erewash on 10 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.