The Chimes

Penkhull

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Chimes scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 13 October 2024 by Stoke-On-Trent.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Chimes, from January 2022 to October 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2022 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Chimes.

Food hygiene rating history for The Chimes
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 January 2022	5 / 5	Very good
13 October 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Chimes in Penkhull 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?

6 St Christopher Avenue,
Penkhull,
Stoke-On-Trent,
ST4 5NA

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

Who inspects The Chimes?

Food hygiene at The Chimes is inspected by Stoke-On-Trent, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.stoke.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Chimes

What is The Chimes’s food hygiene rating?

The Chimes has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 October 2024.

When was The Chimes last inspected?

The Chimes was last inspected by Stoke-On-Trent on 13 October 2024.

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.