The Squirrel, Herts

The Squirrel is a pub at Austen Paths, Stevenage, Herts, SG2 0NH. The Squirrel's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Stevenage council on 27 May 2021.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given 5 years ago
Address
Austen Paths
Stevenage
Herts
SG2 0NH
Council
Stevenage
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Squirrel’s food hygiene rating

The Squirrel's rating is 5 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 Squirrel'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 Squirrel

What is the food hygiene rating at The Squirrel?

The Squirrel's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Stevenage council on 27 May 2021. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Squirrel?

The Squirrel is at Austen Paths, Stevenage, Herts, SG2 0NH, in Herts. Stevenage council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Glebe Sports, about 560 m away.

What pubs are near The Squirrel?

The closest pubs and bars to The Squirrel are Glebe Sports (560 m), The Crown (1.0 km) and The Coopers Inn (1.2 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Squirrel's hygiene rating up to date?

The Squirrel's rating is 5 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 Squirrel on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Stevenage council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.