THE MAINWARING ARMS

Whitmore

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

THE MAINWARING ARMS scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 3 June 2026 by Newcastle-Under-Lyme.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for THE MAINWARING ARMS, from May 2024 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2024 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of THE MAINWARING ARMS.

Food hygiene rating history for THE MAINWARING ARMS
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
3 May 2024	5 / 5	Very good
3 June 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

THE MAINWARING ARMS in Whitmore has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Mainwaring Arms,
Newcastle Road,
Whitmore,
Newcastle Under Lyme,
ST5 5HR

THE MAINWARING ARMS Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects THE MAINWARING ARMS?

Food hygiene at THE MAINWARING ARMS is inspected by Newcastle-Under-Lyme, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.newcastle-staffs.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about THE MAINWARING ARMS

What is THE MAINWARING ARMS’s food hygiene rating?

THE MAINWARING ARMS has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 3 June 2026.

When was THE MAINWARING ARMS last inspected?

THE MAINWARING ARMS was last inspected by Newcastle-Under-Lyme on 3 June 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.