Food hygiene ratings in Stockport

Stockport inspects and rates 2,736 food businesses, every restaurant, takeaway, pub, school kitchen, care home and shop in the area that handles food. 2,117 of them currently hold a published rating; the remaining 619 are awaiting their first inspection or are exempt because they handle so little food there is nothing to score.

Hygiene standards in Stockport

Standards here are high: 81% of rated businesses in Stockport hold the top score of 5, and 93% hold a 4 or better. 40 businesses, 2% of those rated, score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

How every rated business in Stockport scores
5 out of 5 1,725 81%
4 out of 5 261 12%
3 out of 5 91 4%
2 out of 5 30 1%
1 out of 5 10 <1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Towns in Stockport

Food hygiene ratings for each town Stockport inspects.

Recently inspected in Stockport

The most recent inspections published by Stockport, newest first.

BusinessTypeRatingInspected
Bredbury Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5 - Very good 13 August 2026
Foresters Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 13 August 2026
The Stockdove Pub/bar/nightclub 5 - Very good 13 August 2026
Baekdu Korean Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 12 August 2026
Caprino's Pizza Hazel Grove Takeaway/sandwich shop 5 - Very good 12 August 2026
Dal Barista Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 12 August 2026
TGI Fridays Also T/a Byron Burger, Mother Clucker, Liberty Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 12 August 2026
Megs Cakes Other catering premises 5 - Very good 11 August 2026
The Spread Eagle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 11 August 2026
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 10 August 2026
Stockport Foodbank Other catering premises 5 - Very good 7 August 2026
The Steelworks Pub/bar/nightclub 5 - Very good 7 August 2026

Lowest-rated places in Stockport

The lowest-rated food businesses in Stockport are listed below. 10 businesses hold a 1, major improvement necessary. 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.

BusinessTypeRatingInspected
Mr Meng Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 1 - Major improvement necessary 29 June 2026
Dialstone Convenience Store/Premier Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 15 May 2026
Romiley Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 25 March 2026
Harlequin Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 24 March 2026
Red Pepper Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 19 March 2026
Belle's Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 16 March 2026
Dixy Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 21 January 2026
Sushi Haus Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 22 October 2025
Essar Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 15 April 2025
Offerton Convenience Store Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 3 June 2024

Questions about food hygiene in Stockport

How many food businesses does Stockport rate?

Stockport publishes food hygiene ratings for 2,736 businesses, of which 2,117 currently hold a score.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Stockport?

81% of rated businesses in Stockport 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 Stockport have a bad hygiene rating?

40 food businesses in Stockport hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 10 rated 1.

Who inspects food businesses in Stockport?

Environmental health officers employed by Stockport 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 Stockport

A sample of rated businesses. Use search to find a specific place.

Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Most recent inspection published for this area: 2026-08-13. Browse all UK councils →