The Pig and Whistle, Chelmsford
The Pig and Whistle is a pub at Chignal Road, Chignal Smealy, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 4SZ. The Pig and Whistle's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Chelmsford council on 5 November 2025.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- Chignal Road
Chignal Smealy
Chelmsford
Essex
CM1 4SZ - Council
- Chelmsford
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Pig and Whistle’s food hygiene rating
The Pig and Whistle's rating is 10 months old.
We have checked The Pig and Whistle'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 Pig and Whistle
- 5The Walnut Tree2.1 km
- 5The Flyer2.5 km
- 5The Beehive2.9 km
All 96 pubs and bars in Chelmsford
Questions about The Pig and Whistle
What is the food hygiene rating at The Pig and Whistle?
The Pig and Whistle's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Chelmsford council on 5 November 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Pig and Whistle?
The Pig and Whistle is at Chignal Road, Chignal Smealy, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 4SZ, in Chelmsford. Chelmsford council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Walnut Tree, about 2.1 km away.
What pubs are near The Pig and Whistle?
The closest pubs and bars to The Pig and Whistle are The Walnut Tree (2.1 km), The Flyer (2.5 km) and The Beehive (2.9 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Pig and Whistle's hygiene rating up to date?
The Pig and Whistle's rating is 10 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 Pig and Whistle on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Chelmsford council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.