Bridgewater Arms

Harmer Hill

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Bridgewater Arms 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 28 October 2025 by Shropshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Bridgewater Arms, from February 2022 to October 2025.

Food hygiene rating history for Bridgewater Arms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
28 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Bridgewater Arms in Harmer Hill 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?

Bridgewater Arms Wem Road,
Harmer Hill,
Shropshire,
SY4 3DS

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

Who inspects Bridgewater Arms?

Food hygiene at Bridgewater Arms is inspected by Shropshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.shropshire.gov.uk/foodhygienescheme or [email protected].

Questions about Bridgewater Arms

What is Bridgewater Arms’s food hygiene rating?

Bridgewater Arms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 October 2025.

When was Bridgewater Arms last inspected?

Bridgewater Arms was last inspected by Shropshire on 28 October 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.