The Wishing Tree

Hanley

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 26 June 2025 by Stoke-On-Trent.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Wishing Tree, from June 2018 to June 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 3 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Wishing Tree
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 June 2018	5 / 5	Very good
26 June 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

The Wishing Tree in Hanley has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

91 Lichfield Street,
Hanley,
Stoke-On-Trent,
ST1 3EA

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

Who inspects The Wishing Tree?

Food hygiene at The Wishing Tree 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 Wishing Tree

What is The Wishing Tree’s food hygiene rating?

The Wishing Tree has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 June 2025.

When was The Wishing Tree last inspected?

The Wishing Tree was last inspected by Stoke-On-Trent on 26 June 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.