The Vine Inn
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
The Vine Inn is a pub/bar/nightclub located at The Vine Inn, Sheep Fair, Rugeley, WS15 2AT, in the Cannock Chase local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 17 October 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 3 (Generally Satisfactory). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 10 — good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Cannock Chase oversees 825 registered food businesses, of which 81% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Cannock Chase is 4.8 out of 5. As a pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.
Details
- Business Type
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Address
- The Vine Inn, Sheep Fair, Rugeley
- Postcode
- WS15 2AT
- Local Authority
- Cannock Chase
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1254036
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of The Vine Inn?
The Vine Inn has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5, as assessed by Cannock Chase.
What does a food hygiene rating of 3 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?
A rating of 3 means hygiene standards are generally satisfactory but some improvement is needed. The inspector found areas where standards could be raised, and the business should take steps to address these issues before the next inspection.
When was The Vine Inn last inspected?
The Vine Inn was last inspected on 2024-10-17. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
How can The Vine Inn improve its rating?
Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.
Where is The Vine Inn located?
The Vine Inn is located at The Vine Inn, Sheep Fair, Rugeley , WS15 2AT, in the Cannock Chase local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the WS15 postcode area.