The Yard, Stafford
The Yard is a pub at Unit B, Espley's Yard, Riverside, Stafford, ST16 2EZ. The Yard's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Stafford council on 26 February 2025.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- Unit B
Espley's Yard
Riverside
Stafford
ST16 2EZ - Council
- Stafford
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Yard’s food hygiene rating
The Yard's rating is 1 year old.
We have checked The Yard'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 Yard
- 5Top of the World and Social10 m
- 5Teufels Bierhaus60 m
- 5The Grapes90 m
- 5Picture House90 m
- 5Coach and Horses100 m
- 5Casa110 m
All 81 pubs and bars in Stafford
Questions about The Yard
What is the food hygiene rating at The Yard?
The Yard's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Stafford council on 26 February 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Yard?
The Yard is at Unit B, Espley's Yard, Riverside, Stafford, ST16 2EZ, in Stafford. Stafford council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Top of the World and Social, about 10 m away.
What pubs are near The Yard?
The closest pubs and bars to The Yard are Top of the World and Social (10 m), Teufels Bierhaus (60 m) and The Grapes (90 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Yard's hygiene rating up to date?
The Yard'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 Yard on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Stafford council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.