Shrewsbury Arms

Stafford

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Shrewsbury Arms scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 9 December 2025 by Stafford.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Shrewsbury Arms, from January 2020 to December 2025.

Food hygiene rating history for Shrewsbury Arms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 January 2020	Not rated	No numeric rating
9 December 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Shrewsbury Arms in Stafford has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

75-75a Eastgate Street,
Stafford,
Staffordshire,
ST16 2NG

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

Who inspects Shrewsbury Arms?

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

Questions about Shrewsbury Arms

What is Shrewsbury Arms’s food hygiene rating?

Shrewsbury Arms has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 December 2025.

When was Shrewsbury Arms last inspected?

Shrewsbury Arms was last inspected by Stafford on 9 December 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.