Food hygiene ratings in Swinton
There are 206 food businesses in Swinton with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Salford Council. A further 28 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Swinton
57% of rated businesses in Swinton hold the top score of 5, and 79% hold a 4 or better. 11 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Salford as a whole, 65% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Swinton does worse, by 8 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.
| 5 out of 5 | 102 | 57% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 39 | 22% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 26 | 15% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 5 | 3% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 6 | 3% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Swinton
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Aahil Convenience Store Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 3 July 2025 |
| Grand Chola Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 2 July 2026 |
| Hive Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 1 September 2025 |
| Lionbrew Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 19 November 2025 |
| Premier News, Food and Wine Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 16 July 2026 |
| Premier Worsley Road Stores Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 27 January 2026 |
| Holt Street Convenience Store Retailers - other | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 24 June 2026 |
| Shree Khodal Store Retailers - other | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 22 January 2026 |
| Swinton Mini Market Retailers - other | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 12 September 2024 |
| Terrys Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 13 July 2026 |
A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found. What a low rating means →
Questions about food hygiene in Swinton
How many food businesses in Swinton have a hygiene rating?
206 food businesses in Swinton have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Salford Council. 178 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Swinton?
57% of rated businesses in Swinton hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, which is why anything lower is worth a second look.
Are there any badly rated places in Swinton?
11 food businesses in Swinton hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 6 rated 1. A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found.
Who inspects food businesses in Swinton?
Environmental health officers at Salford Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Salford
- Eccles 299 places
- Worsley 218 places
- Irlam 83 places
- Little Hulton 63 places
- The Quays 41 places
- Cadishead 37 places
- Pendlebury 35 places
- Media City 25 places
Food businesses in Swinton
- Aahil Convenience Store 1 - Major improvement necessary
- Ahavas Torah Boys Academy Exempt
- Albert's Restaurant And Bar 4 - Good
- Aldi Stores Ltd 5 - Very good
- Asda Cafe 4 - Good
- Asda Pendlebury Supermarket 5 - Very good
- Asda Swinton Store 5 - Very good
- Atlantic Chicken 5 - Very good
- Auntie Stephs Playgroup 5 - Very good
- B&M Homestore 5 - Very good
- Bargain Booze 5 - Very good
- Bilash Balti House 4 - Good
- Bold Faith 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Boots UK Ltd Exempt
- Bounce Central Salford 5 - Very good
- Bridge Cafe 5 - Very good
- British Raj 4 - Good
- Burgerise 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Calmati Cafe 4 - Good
- Card Factory Exempt
- Catch 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Caterlink @ Coop Academy Swinton Awaiting inspection
- Chatsworth Multi Acadamy Kitchen 5 - Very good
- Chic Cafe and Grill 5 - Very good
- Chilli Masala 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Church Inn 5 - Very good
- Clifton Country Park Visitor Centre Cafe 5 - Very good
- Clifton Owls Afterschool Club Exempt
- Clifton Primary School Exempt
- Clifton Primary School Kitchen 5 - Very good
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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.