The Winterton Arms

Godalming

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

The Winterton Arms scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 24 June 2025 by Waverley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Winterton Arms, from October 2021 to June 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 2 in 2021 to 2 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Winterton Arms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 October 2021	2 / 5	Improvement necessary
24 June 2025	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

The Winterton Arms in Godalming has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

Winterton Arms Petworth Road,
Chiddingfold,
Godalming,
Surrey,
GU8 4UU

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

Who inspects The Winterton Arms?

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

Questions about The Winterton Arms

What is The Winterton Arms’s food hygiene rating?

The Winterton Arms has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 June 2025.

When was The Winterton Arms last inspected?

The Winterton Arms was last inspected by Waverley on 24 June 2025.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.