The Talbot, Heath Hayes

The Talbot is a pub at 123 Hednesford Road, Heath Hayes, WS12. The Talbot's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Cannock Chase council on 18 September 2023.

Food hygiene
4 out of 5, good
Given 3 years ago
Address
123 Hednesford Road
Heath Hayes
WS12
Council
Cannock Chase
Type
Pub
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Talbot’s food hygiene rating

The Talbot's rating is 3 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 Talbot'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 Talbot

What is the food hygiene rating at The Talbot?

The Talbot's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Cannock Chase council on 18 September 2023. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Talbot?

The Talbot is at 123 Hednesford Road, Heath Hayes, WS12, in Heath Hayes. Cannock Chase council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Five Ways Inn, about 70 m away.

What pubs are near The Talbot?

The closest pubs and bars to The Talbot are Five Ways Inn (70 m), Winding Wheel (1.2 km) and Newhall Farm Inn (1.4 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Talbot's hygiene rating up to date?

The Talbot's rating is 3 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 Talbot on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Cannock Chase council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.