The Pig & Whistle

Redcar

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Pig & Whistle 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 16 March 2026 by Redcar and Cleveland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Pig & Whistle, from November 2017 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2017 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Pig & Whistle.

Food hygiene rating history for The Pig & Whistle
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 November 2017	4 / 5	Good
16 March 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Pig & Whistle in Redcar 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?

27 Station Road,
Redcar,
TS10 1AN

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

Who inspects The Pig & Whistle?

Food hygiene at The Pig & Whistle is inspected by Redcar and Cleveland, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.redcar-cleveland.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Pig & Whistle

What is The Pig & Whistle’s food hygiene rating?

The Pig & Whistle has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 March 2026.

When was The Pig & Whistle last inspected?

The Pig & Whistle was last inspected by Redcar and Cleveland on 16 March 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.