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Food Hygiene Ratings in Liverpool

In Liverpool, 67.9% of 3,334 rated food businesses hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating, the highest on the Food Standards Agency scale. The average rating is 4.39/5. These figures cover 4,522 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).

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Liverpool has 2,264 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 3,334 rated premises (67.9%). 245 premises are rated 2 or below and need improvement. The most recent inspection on record is dated 3 June 2026.

Rating distribution in Liverpool

5 Very Good
2,264 (67.9%)
4 Good
508 (15.2%)
3 Generally Satisfactory
317 (9.5%)
2 Improvement Necessary
118 (3.5%)
1 Major Improvement Necessary
87 (2.6%)
0 Urgent Improvement Necessary
40 (1.2%)

Plus 1,178 awaiting inspection and 10 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).

Percentages are of rated premises only. 1178 awaiting inspection and 10 exempt premises are excluded from the percentages.

Food hygiene ratings by area in Liverpool

Top-rated places in Liverpool

  • WingstopTakeaway/sandwich shop · 72 Lord Street, Liverpool · L2 1TL
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 3 June 2026
  • Deep Pan ExpressTakeaway/sandwich shop · 170 Scargreen Avenue, Liverpool · L11 3BE
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 2 June 2026
  • Zorba CafeRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 178 Aigburth Road, Liverpool · L17 9PE
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 27 May 2026
  • Sable & CoPub/bar/nightclub · Ra3 25 Terminal 1 Airside John Lennon Airport Speke Hall Avenue, Liverpool · L24 1YD
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 22 May 2026
  • Appebite BistroRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 21 Woolton Street, Liverpool · L25 5NH
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 21 May 2026
  • Oasis In The ParkRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Sefton Park Cafe Aigburth Drive, Liverpool · L17 1AP
    5/5 · Very GoodInspected 21 May 2026

Places needing improvement in Liverpool

  • L6 ContinentalRetailers - other · 499 West Derby Road, Liverpool · L6 4BW
    0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 11 February 2026
  • R&L CateringRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Queen Elizabeth Ii Law Courts Derby Square, Liverpool · L2 1XA
    0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 2 March 2026
  • Rubens CoffeeRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 20 - 21B The Colonnades Gower Street, Liverpool · L3 4AA
    0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 3 March 2026
  • Chung KuRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 2 Columbus Quay, Liverpool · L3 4DB
    0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 12 March 2026
  • Pho HamRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Basement 32 Hope Street, Liverpool · L1 9BX
    0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 6 May 2026
  • Best Foods MegaRetailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · 74 - 80 Farnworth Street, Liverpool · L6 9BD
    0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 8 December 2025
  • Dev’s Eat and Treats TakeawayTakeaway/sandwich shop · 49 Breck Road, Liverpool · L4 2QS
    0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 10 March 2026
  • Goodness To GoTakeaway/sandwich shop · 86A Vauxhall Road, Liverpool · L3 6DL
    0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 2 October 2024

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 4,522 real Food Standards Agency records for Liverpool, of which 3,334 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.