The Old Wheatsheaf
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
The Old Wheatsheaf is a pub/bar/nightclub located at Public House, 3 Windmill Hill, ENFIELD, EN2 6SE, in the Enfield local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 16 February 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. 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.
Location
Nearby Businesses
- Felix Project 5
- Hot Works Cafe 5
- Joseph's Cafeteria 5
- Grill On The Hill 4
- Burlingtons Fish & Chips 1
- Tesco Express AwaitingInspection
- Judges Seafood & Grill 5
- Krishnaas 5
- Waitrose 5
- Olive Tree Cafe 4
Related Pages
FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of The Old Wheatsheaf?
The Old Wheatsheaf has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Enfield.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was The Old Wheatsheaf last inspected?
The Old Wheatsheaf was last inspected on 2026-02-16. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is The Old Wheatsheaf located?
The Old Wheatsheaf is located at Public House, 3 Windmill Hill, ENFIELD , EN2 6SE, in the Enfield local authority area.