The Ale Stop, Buxton
The Ale Stop is a pub at 3 Chapel Street, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6HX. The Ale Stop's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by High Peak council on 28 October 2021.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given 4 years ago - Address
- 3 Chapel Street
Buxton
Derbyshire
SK17 6HX - Council
- High Peak
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Ale Stop’s food hygiene rating
The Ale Stop's rating is 4 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection.
We have checked The Ale Stop's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.
The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.
Pubs near The Ale Stop
- 5The Vault10 m
- 5Queens Head Hotel60 m
- 5The Old Sun Inn110 m
- 5Swan Inn130 m
- 5The New Inn190 m
- 5Kings Head210 m
All 27 pubs and bars in Buxton
Questions about The Ale Stop
What is the food hygiene rating at The Ale Stop?
The Ale Stop's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by High Peak council on 28 October 2021. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Ale Stop?
The Ale Stop is at 3 Chapel Street, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6HX, in Buxton. High Peak council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Vault, about 10 m away.
What pubs are near The Ale Stop?
The closest pubs and bars to The Ale Stop are The Vault (10 m), Queens Head Hotel (60 m) and The Old Sun Inn (110 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Ale Stop's hygiene rating up to date?
The Ale Stop's rating is 4 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.
Source: The Ale Stop on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, High Peak council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.