The Chieftain, Welwyn Garden City
The Chieftain is a pub at Cole Green Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 3JF. The Chieftain's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Welwyn Hatfield council on 16 June 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- Cole Green Lane
Welwyn Garden City
Hertfordshire
AL7 3JF - Council
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Chieftain’s food hygiene rating
The Chieftain's rating is 3 months old.
We have checked The Chieftain'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 Chieftain
- 5The Grove630 m
- 5Pear Tree Inn640 m
- 3The Hollybush920 m
- 5Attimore Hall1.1 km
- 4The Stanborough1.5 km
- 5The Doctors Tonic1.7 km
All 12 pubs and bars in Welwyn Garden City
Questions about The Chieftain
What is the food hygiene rating at The Chieftain?
The Chieftain's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Welwyn Hatfield council on 16 June 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Chieftain?
The Chieftain is at Cole Green Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 3JF, in Welwyn Garden City. Welwyn Hatfield council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Grove, about 630 m away.
What pubs are near The Chieftain?
The closest pubs and bars to The Chieftain are The Grove (630 m), Pear Tree Inn (640 m) and The Hollybush (920 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Chieftain's hygiene rating up to date?
The Chieftain's rating is 3 months old. 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 Chieftain on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Welwyn Hatfield council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.