Pub/bar/nightclub 📍 Telford and Wrekin Council

Forester Arms

Telford

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 3 December 2025 by Telford and Wrekin Council.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Forester Arms, from September 2018 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Forester Arms.

Food hygiene rating history for Forester Arms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
25 September 2018	5 / 5	Very good
3 December 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Forester Arms in Telford 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?

1 Wellington Road,
Horsehay,
Telford,
Shropshire,
TF4 3BS

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

Who inspects Forester Arms?

Food hygiene at Forester Arms is inspected by Telford and Wrekin Council, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.telford.gov.uk/.

Questions about Forester Arms

What is Forester Arms’s food hygiene rating?

Forester Arms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 3 December 2025.

When was Forester Arms last inspected?

Forester Arms was last inspected by Telford and Wrekin Council on 3 December 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.