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UK food hygiene · Rochdale

Rochdale.
1,817 food venues,
fully inspected.

Every restaurant, pub, takeaway and cafe in Rochdale with its official FSA hygiene rating. 72.1% score a 5. 58 need urgent improvement, and we show you which.

4.48
Avg FSA
1,082
venues scored 5/5
58
scored 0 or 1

Rochdale food hygiene in one minute

  • 1,817 food venues tracked in Rochdale, including restaurants, pubs, takeaways and cafes.
  • Average FSA score: 4.48 out of 5 across 1,501 rated venues.
  • 1,082 venues scored 5/5 (72.1%).
  • 58 venues scored 0 or 1 and require urgent improvement.
  • Data sourced from the UK Food Standards Agency, refreshed every 24 hours.

Rochdale in context

Rochdale sits below the UK national average of 4.65, with a weighted FSA score of 4.48 across 1,501 rated venues.

72.1% of Rochdale venues hold a 5/5, lags the UK average on 5-star density (78% nationally).

58 Rochdale venues currently score 0 or 1, 3.86% of rated stock, which puts Rochdale above the national 0/1 prevalence of 1.24%.

Within Rochdale itself, the typical retailers - other averages 4.1/5 while a typical school/college/university averages 4.9/5, the local hygiene gap that drags the city headline number.

Computed from FSA open data on . National benchmarks: avg 4.65/5, 78% at 5/5, 1.24% at 0/1.

How Rochdale scores

1,501 rated · 316 awaiting
5
1,082 venues
72.1%
4
229 venues
15.3%
3
79 venues
5.3%
2
53 venues
3.5%
1
51 venues
3.4%
0
7 venues
0.5%
Lowest rated

The 10 we'd skip.

Lowest score first, most recent inspection. The FSA's own data.

Highest rated

Most recent 5/5s.

Inspected in the last few months and kept a perfect score.

  • 5

    Thames Health Care Ltd

    Caring Premises · OL16 5NY

    Apr 2026

  • 5

    The Wood Fired Pizza Place

    Mobile caterer · OL11

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Amor

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · OL11 5PN

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Khans

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · OL16 5DN

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Grape N Grain

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · OL15 8DA

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Il Vecchio

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · OL10 1NL

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    La Scala Ristorante

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · OL11 2AL

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Waterfold Farm Pub Restaurant

    Pub/bar/nightclub · BL9 7BQ

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Bowlee Community Primary School

    School/college/university · M24 4LA

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Moody Blue Rochdale Ltd

    Pub/bar/nightclub · OL16 1RE

    Mar 2026

Overdue inspection

Rochdale venues not inspected in 18 months or more.

The FSA recommends re-inspection every 6 to 24 months based on risk. These venues' last visit was a while ago. A good sticker from 2022 means less than a good sticker from last month.

  • ?

    Legacy Kitchen

    stale · 1504mo

    Mobile caterer · OL16

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    Adela's Vegan Deli

    stale · 1504mo

    Manufacturers/packers · OL16 5LB

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    Acai Haus

    stale · 1504mo

    Other catering premises · OL15

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    SKY GOLD LTD

    stale · 1504mo

    Retailers - other · OL11

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    Birch Mill Nutrition

    stale · 1504mo

    Retailers - other · OL10 2QQ

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    Big Little Tilley's

    stale · 1504mo

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · OL16 5RS

    Jan 1901

By type

What's in Rochdale.

Breakdown by business type. Average FSA score next to volume.

Retailers - other

437 venues in Rochdale

4.1
avg score

Takeaway/sandwich shop

324 venues in Rochdale

4.2
avg score

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

235 venues in Rochdale

4.5
avg score

Other catering premises

214 venues in Rochdale

4.8
avg score

Pub/bar/nightclub

181 venues in Rochdale

4.6
avg score

Caring Premises

150 venues in Rochdale

4.7
avg score

School/college/university

108 venues in Rochdale

4.9
avg score

Mobile caterer

66 venues in Rochdale

4.8
avg score
Just inspected

Most recent inspections in Rochdale.

  • 5

    Thames Health Care Ltd

    Caring Premises · OL16 5NY

    Apr 2026

  • 5

    Khans

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · OL16 5DN

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Amor

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · OL11 5PN

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Grape N Grain

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · OL15 8DA

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    La Scala Ristorante

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · OL11 2AL

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Il Vecchio

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · OL10 1NL

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    The Wood Fired Pizza Place

    Mobile caterer · OL11

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Waterfold Farm Pub Restaurant

    Pub/bar/nightclub · BL9 7BQ

    Mar 2026

Common questions

Food hygiene in Rochdale, questions answered.

How many food venues are rated in Rochdale?

RatingCafe tracks 1,817 Food Standards Agency-rated food businesses in Rochdale, including restaurants, pubs, takeaways, cafes, schools and retail food outlets. The dataset is refreshed every 24 hours from the FSA open-data feed.

What is the average FSA hygiene score in Rochdale?

The average FSA hygiene score across Rochdale is 4.48 out of 5. 72.1% of rated venues score a 5, and 58 venues are currently at 0 or 1, meaning urgent improvement required.

Which Rochdale venues failed their FSA inspection?

Rochdale currently has 58 venues rated 0 or 1 by the Food Standards Agency, which means the inspector found urgent hygiene shortcomings. The ten lowest-rated venues in Rochdale are listed on this page with inspection dates, and the full list including stale inspections is surfaced in the worst-rated section.

Where does RatingCafe get Rochdale hygiene data?

All Rochdale ratings come directly from the Food Standards Agency open-data API (api.ratings.food.gov.uk), reused under the UK Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe never modifies scores, only republishes them in a searchable format.

Primary sources

Verify this independently.

RatingCafe mirrors public FSA open data. The score on this page is the same one the inspector filed, but you can verify it at the source right now.

JT

Edited by James Thornton, Food Safety & Regulation editor.

Last refresh: 14 April 2026. Reviewed against FSA guidance and the FSA scoring matrix.

All Rochdale data sourced from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe never modifies scores. Full methodology.