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Food Hygiene Ratings in Halton
In Halton, 74.6% of 820 rated food businesses hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating, the highest on the Food Standards Agency scale. The average rating is 4.56/5. These figures cover 899 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).
Quick answer
Halton has 612 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 820 rated premises (74.6%). 31 premises are rated 2 or below and need improvement. The most recent inspection on record is dated 27 May 2026.
Rating distribution in Halton
Plus 24 awaiting inspection and 55 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).
Percentages are of rated premises only. 24 awaiting inspection and 55 exempt premises are excluded from the percentages.
Food hygiene ratings by area in Halton
Top-rated places in Halton
- Colin Wall T/A Walls Ice Cream SN61 EBXMobile caterer · Unit 6B Golden Triangle Complex, Harrison Street, Widnes · WA8 8TN5/5 · Very GoodInspected 8 May 2026
- Waterfields LtdRetailers - other · 27 Albert Road, Widnes, Halton · WA8 6JA5/5 · Very GoodInspected 8 May 2026
- Hill View Primary School Orian CateringSchool/college/university · Beechwood Avenue, Runcorn, Cheshire · WA7 3HB5/5 · Very GoodInspected 6 May 2026
- Epredia Staff Canteen - EliorRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Tudor Road, Runcorn, Halton · WA7 1SZ5/5 · Very GoodInspected 5 May 2026
- Eight TowersPub/bar/nightclub · Weates Close, Widnes, Halton · WA8 3RH5/5 · Very GoodInspected 30 April 2026
- Mallys Botanical CupcakesRetailers - other · WA75/5 · Very GoodInspected 30 April 2026
Places needing improvement in Halton
- Turkish Delight / Vikings PizzaTakeaway/sandwich shop · 83 Victoria Road, Widnes, Halton · WA8 7RS0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 8 December 2025
- ABI mini martRetailers - other · 34 Hillcrest, Runcorn, Halton Brook · WA7 2DY0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 10 October 2025
- Hillcrest HotelHotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · 95 Cronton Lane, Widnes, Halton · WA8 5AP0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 15 January 2026
- Good NewsRetailers - other · 135 Albert Road, Widnes, Halton · WA8 6LB0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 13 January 2025
- El Viento Steak and Tapas BarOther catering premises · Town Lane, Hale, Widnes · L24 4AG1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 13 November 2025
- The Village ShopRetailers - other · 102-104 Farnworth Street, Widnes, Halton · WA8 9LW1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 23 September 2025
- Widnes Bowling ClubPub/bar/nightclub · Milton Road, Widnes, Halton · WA8 7JP1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 17 December 2025
- Castlefields Fish BarTakeaway/sandwich shop · 5 The Village Square, Runcorn, Halton · WA7 2ST1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 18 February 2026
A low rating reflects conditions at the last inspection and may have since improved. Always check the current rating at the FSA before drawing conclusions.
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Methodology
Figures are computed from 899 real Food Standards Agency records for Halton, of which 820 carry a 0–5 hygiene rating. The average is the mean of those ratings; percentages exclude awaiting-inspection and exempt premises. No estimates or survey data are mixed in. Data as of 2026-06-12.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Food hygiene ratings are sourced from the Food Standards Agency at ratings.food.gov.uk. Ratings reflect the most recent inspection on record and may have changed since publication.