Wishful Drinking, Rickmansworth
Wishful Drinking is a pub at 124 High Street, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 1AB. Wishful Drinking's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Three Rivers council on 26 June 2019.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given 7 years ago - Address
- 124 High Street
Rickmansworth
Hertfordshire
WD3 1AB - Council
- Three Rivers
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
Wishful Drinking’s food hygiene rating
Wishful Drinking's rating is 7 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 Wishful Drinking'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 Wishful Drinking
- 5The Fox and Hounds40 m
- 5The Western130 m
- 5The Pennsylvanian180 m
- 4The Feathers340 m
- 3The Halfway House510 m
- 5The White Bear690 m
All 23 pubs and bars in Rickmansworth
Questions about Wishful Drinking
What is the food hygiene rating at Wishful Drinking?
Wishful Drinking's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Three Rivers council on 26 June 2019. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is Wishful Drinking?
Wishful Drinking is at 124 High Street, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 1AB, in Rickmansworth. Three Rivers council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Fox and Hounds, about 40 m away.
What pubs are near Wishful Drinking?
The closest pubs and bars to Wishful Drinking are The Fox and Hounds (40 m), The Western (130 m) and The Pennsylvanian (180 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is Wishful Drinking's hygiene rating up to date?
Wishful Drinking's rating is 7 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: Wishful Drinking on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Three Rivers council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.