The Old Grindstone

Sheffield

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Old Grindstone 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 26 March 2025 by Sheffield.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Old Grindstone, from February 2022 to March 2025.

Food hygiene rating history for The Old Grindstone
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
26 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Old Grindstone in Sheffield 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?

3 Crookes,
Sheffield,
S10 1UA

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

Who inspects The Old Grindstone?

Food hygiene at The Old Grindstone is inspected by Sheffield, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.sheffield.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Old Grindstone

What is The Old Grindstone’s food hygiene rating?

The Old Grindstone has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 March 2025.

When was The Old Grindstone last inspected?

The Old Grindstone was last inspected by Sheffield on 26 March 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.