Willow Pond, Sunderland
Willow Pond is a pub at Willow Pond Inn, 173, Hylton Road, Sunderland, SR4 7YF. Willow Pond's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Sunderland council on 16 October 2017.
- Food hygiene
- 4 out of 5, good
Given 8 years ago - Address
- Willow Pond Inn
173
Hylton Road
Sunderland
SR4 7YF - Council
- Sunderland
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
Willow Pond’s food hygiene rating
Willow Pond's rating is 8 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 Willow Pond'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 Willow Pond
- 5The Chesters380 m
- 4Oddies Bar550 m
- 4Lansdowne660 m
- 5The Stumble Inn670 m
- 5Heppies690 m
- 5The Isis810 m
All 92 pubs and bars in Sunderland
Questions about Willow Pond
What is the food hygiene rating at Willow Pond?
Willow Pond's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Sunderland council on 16 October 2017. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is Willow Pond?
Willow Pond is at Willow Pond Inn, 173, Hylton Road, Sunderland, SR4 7YF, in Sunderland. Sunderland council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Chesters, about 380 m away.
What pubs are near Willow Pond?
The closest pubs and bars to Willow Pond are The Chesters (380 m), Oddies Bar (550 m) and Lansdowne (660 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is Willow Pond's hygiene rating up to date?
Willow Pond's rating is 8 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: Willow Pond on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Sunderland council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.