Food hygiene ratings in Knowsley
Knowsley inspects and rates 812 food businesses, every restaurant, takeaway, pub, school kitchen, care home and shop in the area that handles food. 690 of them currently hold a published rating; the remaining 122 are awaiting their first inspection or are exempt because they handle so little food there is nothing to score.
Hygiene standards in Knowsley
Standards here are good: 66% of rated businesses in Knowsley hold the top score of 5, and 85% hold a 4 or better. 64 businesses, 9% of those rated, score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
| 5 out of 5 | 452 | 66% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 134 | 19% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 40 | 6% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 41 | 6% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 21 | 3% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
Towns in Knowsley
Food hygiene ratings for each town Knowsley inspects.
Recently inspected in Knowsley
The most recent inspections published by Knowsley, newest first.
| Business | Type | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aramark @ Knowsley Safari Ice Cream Shack | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 7 July 2026 |
| Brunch At No.10 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 30 June 2026 |
| Noodles Nursery | Caring Premises | 5 - Very good | 30 June 2026 |
| Shell Fazakerley | Retailers - other | 5 - Very good | 22 June 2026 |
| Chill Out Spa & Beauty | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 18 June 2026 |
| Me2U Centre | Caring Premises | 5 - Very good | 18 June 2026 |
| Blacklow Brow Primary School | School/college/university | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2026 |
| Prescot Primary School | School/college/university | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2026 |
| Cleo's Coffee | Mobile caterer | 5 - Very good | 16 June 2026 |
| Mama Soods | Other catering premises | 5 - Very good | 15 June 2026 |
| Cafe 316 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2026 |
| Little Seedlings Day Nursery At Arncliffe | Caring Premises | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2026 |
Lowest-rated places in Knowsley
The lowest-rated food businesses in Knowsley are listed below. 2 hold a 0, urgent improvement necessary, the lowest score the scheme gives, and 21 hold a 1. A low rating is not a closure order: these places are still trading, and a business can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems the inspector found.
| Business | Type | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| All In One | Retailers - other | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 14 May 2026 |
| B And M Bargains | Retailers - other | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 25 September 2025 |
| Jophilray African Store | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 8 May 2026 |
| Chungs Super Fry | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 30 March 2026 |
| Go Local | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 26 March 2026 |
| The Food Box | Mobile caterer | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 19 February 2026 |
| Southdene Newsagents | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 12 February 2026 |
| Chop And Wok | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 30 January 2026 |
| The Village Store | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 30 January 2026 |
| Shere Khan Xprescot | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 22 January 2026 |
| Halewood News | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 2 December 2025 |
| Manchester Road Supper Bar | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 19 November 2025 |
| The Seel Arms | Pub/bar/nightclub | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 17 October 2025 |
| The Sensory Hive | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 13 October 2025 |
| Kens Oriental Supper Bar | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 30 September 2025 |
| Page Moss News & Booze | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 23 September 2025 |
| Miami Pizza | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 10 July 2025 |
| Kirkby Golf Club | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 24 June 2025 |
| Gentwood Convenience Store | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 3 June 2025 |
| Olives Café | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 29 May 2025 |
Questions about food hygiene in Knowsley
How many food businesses does Knowsley rate?
Knowsley publishes food hygiene ratings for 812 businesses, of which 690 currently hold a score.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Knowsley?
66% of rated businesses in Knowsley hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, it is worth checking, because anything below it puts a business behind most of its neighbours.
How many places in Knowsley have a bad hygiene rating?
64 food businesses in Knowsley hold a rating of 2 or below, including 2 rated 0 and 21 rated 1.
Who inspects food businesses in Knowsley?
Environmental health officers employed by Knowsley carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the results. How often a business is visited depends on its risk, a busy restaurant is seen far more often than a shop selling wrapped sweets.
Food businesses in Knowsley
A sample of rated businesses. Use search to find a specific place.
- 34 Istanbul BBQ Turkish Restaurant 4 - Good
- Aaron Grange Care Home 5 - Very good
- Abhis Kitchen 5 - Very good
- ABI Mini Market 5 - Very good
- Activate Arts Ltd 5 - Very good
- Activate CES 5 - Very good
- Adam Pizza 5 - Very good
- Adisco Food And Wine 5 - Very good
- AFC Knowsley Cafe 4 - Good
- Ainsburys 4 - Good
- Aldi 5 - Very good
- Aldi 5 - Very good
- Aldi 4 - Good
- All In One Express 5 - Very good
- All Saints Catholic Centre For Learning 4 - Good
- ALS Inspection UK Ltd 4 - Good
- Altbridge School 5 - Very good
- Antonio's 5 - Very good
- Appleby Court Nursing Home 5 - Very good
- Aramark @ Knowsley Safari Ice Cream Shack 5 - Very good
- Arncliffe Court Nursing Home 5 - Very good
- Asda 5 - Very good
- ASDA 5 - Very good
- ASET Hospital 5 - Very good
- Avondale Nursing Home 5 - Very good
- AXA Training Centre 5 - Very good
- B & M Retail Ltd 5 - Very good
- B & M Retail Ltd 4 - Good
- B P Devlin's 5 - Very good
- Baba Burgerz 4 - Good
- Bailey Court 5 - Very good
- Baking Cozy 5 - Very good
- Banana Bunch 5 - Very good
- Banksy's Sugar Shack 5 - Very good
- Bargain Booze 5 - Very good
- Bargain Booze 4 - Good
- Bargain Booze 4 - Good
- Barkers Brewery 5 - Very good
- Baxter Storey Staff Restaurant Seqirus Vaccines 5 - Very good
- Baxterstorey Catering Ltd 5 - Very good
- Beanz Brewery 5 - Very good
- Beno's 4 - Good
- Bernie's Sandwich Bar And Deli 4 - Good
- Best One 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Best One Fairways 4 - Good
- Bexley's Butchers 4 - Good
- Big Kahuna Street Food 5 - Very good
- Blacklow Brow Primary School 5 - Very good
- Blends Flavours & Colours Limited 5 - Very good
- Bluebell Park 5 - Very good
- Bodyfuel 5 - Very good
- Boots The Chemist 5 - Very good
- Brambles 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Brentwood 5 - Very good
- Brewger 5 - Very good
- Bright Horizons Kirkby Day Nursery And Preschool 5 - Very good
- Broad Lane Fish N Chips 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Brook Cottage 5 - Very good
- Brunch At No.10 5 - Very good
- Butterfingers 4 - Good
Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Most recent inspection published for this area: 2026-07-07. Browse all UK councils →