The Winking Stag, Holmfirth
The Winking Stag is a pub at 11 Huddersfield Road, Holmfirth, HD9 2JR. The Winking Stag's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Kirklees council on 5 June 2025.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 11 Huddersfield Road
Holmfirth
HD9 2JR - Council
- Kirklees
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Winking Stag’s food hygiene rating
The Winking Stag's rating is 1 year old.
We have checked The Winking Stag'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 Winking Stag
- 5Elephant and Castle Inn130 m
- 4Charlie's Vintage Bar170 m
- 5Cru Wine Bar190 m
- 5O'Briens190 m
- 5Coopers Yard Bar220 m
- 5The Picturedrome230 m
All 42 pubs and bars in Holmfirth
Questions about The Winking Stag
What is the food hygiene rating at The Winking Stag?
The Winking Stag's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Kirklees council on 5 June 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Winking Stag?
The Winking Stag is at 11 Huddersfield Road, Holmfirth, HD9 2JR, in Holmfirth. Kirklees council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Elephant and Castle Inn, about 130 m away.
What pubs are near The Winking Stag?
The closest pubs and bars to The Winking Stag are Elephant and Castle Inn (130 m), Charlie's Vintage Bar (170 m) and Cru Wine Bar (190 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Winking Stag's hygiene rating up to date?
The Winking Stag'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 Winking Stag on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Kirklees council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.