Hygienic food handling
Very goodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Latest rating available
The Bear Inn food hygiene rating
The Bear Inn
The Bear
16 The Square
Stock
Ingatestone
CM4 9LH Inspected 26 March 2026
16 The Square
Stock
Ingatestone
CM4 9LH Inspected 26 March 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Chelmsford
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
The Bear Inn in Chelmsford currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 26 March 2026. The Bear Inn is registered as a Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen and is located at The Bear, 16 The Square, Stock, Ingatestone, CM4 9LH.
- Business name
- The Bear Inn
- Business type
- Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
- Local authority
- Chelmsford
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 26 March 2026
- FHRS ID
- 1714182
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About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
Inspection details
26 March 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
Very goodCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
GoodConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for The Bear Inn.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 March 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
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