Pub/bar/nightclub 📍 North East Derbyshire

The Greyhound

Alfreton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Greyhound 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 23 September 2025 by North East Derbyshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Greyhound, from December 2021 to September 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 Greyhound.

Food hygiene rating history for The Greyhound
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 December 2021	5 / 5	Very good
23 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Greyhound in Alfreton 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?

Main Road,
Higham,
Alfreton,
DE55 6EF

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

Who inspects The Greyhound?

Food hygiene at The Greyhound is inspected by North East Derbyshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.ne-derbyshire.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about The Greyhound

What is The Greyhound’s food hygiene rating?

The Greyhound has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 September 2025.

When was The Greyhound last inspected?

The Greyhound was last inspected by North East Derbyshire on 23 September 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.