The Crooked Chimney, Welwyn Garden City

The Crooked Chimney is a pub at Cromer Hyde Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7XE. The Crooked Chimney's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Welwyn Hatfield council on 26 September 2024.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
Cromer Hyde Lane
Welwyn Garden City
Hertfordshire
AL8 7XE
Council
Welwyn Hatfield
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Crooked Chimney’s food hygiene rating

The Crooked Chimney's rating is 1 year old.

We have checked The Crooked Chimney'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 Crooked Chimney

What is the food hygiene rating at The Crooked Chimney?

The Crooked Chimney's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Welwyn Hatfield council on 26 September 2024. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Crooked Chimney?

The Crooked Chimney is at Cromer Hyde Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7XE, in Welwyn Garden City. Welwyn Hatfield council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The John Bunyan, about 1.8 km away.

What pubs are near The Crooked Chimney?

The closest pubs and bars to The Crooked Chimney are The John Bunyan (1.8 km), The Waggoners (2.0 km) and The Red Lion (2.5 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Crooked Chimney's hygiene rating up to date?

The Crooked Chimney's rating is 1 year 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 Crooked Chimney 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.