White Bear Inn

Alfreton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

White Bear Inn scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 22 January 2026 by North East Derbyshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for White Bear Inn, from October 2021 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of White Bear Inn.

Food hygiene rating history for White Bear Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 October 2021	5 / 5	Very good
22 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

White Bear Inn 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,
Stretton,
Alfreton,
DE55 6ET

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

Who inspects White Bear Inn?

Food hygiene at White Bear Inn 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 White Bear Inn

What is White Bear Inn’s food hygiene rating?

White Bear Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 January 2026.

When was White Bear Inn last inspected?

White Bear Inn was last inspected by North East Derbyshire on 22 January 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.