The Choughs, Chard

The Choughs is a pub at 8 High Street, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1QT. The Choughs's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Somerset council on 10 September 2024.

Food hygiene
4 out of 5, good
Given
Address
8 High Street
Chard
Somerset
TA20 1QT
Council
Somerset
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Choughs’s food hygiene rating

The Choughs's rating is 2 years old.

We have checked The Choughs'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.

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Questions about The Choughs

What is the food hygiene rating at The Choughs?

The Choughs's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Somerset council on 10 September 2024. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Choughs?

The Choughs is at 8 High Street, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1QT, in Chard. Somerset council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Phoenix Hotel - WKD Properties, about 390 m away.

What pubs are near The Choughs?

The closest pubs and bars to The Choughs are The Phoenix Hotel - WKD Properties (390 m), Somerset Inn Micropub Ltd (530 m) and The Dolphin Hotel (530 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Choughs's hygiene rating up to date?

The Choughs's rating is 2 years 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 Choughs on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Somerset council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.