Food hygiene ratings in Sale
There are 391 food businesses in Sale with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Trafford Council. A further 32 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Sale
77% of rated businesses in Sale hold the top score of 5, and 90% hold a 4 or better. 14 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Trafford as a whole, 81% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Sale does worse, by 4 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.
| 5 out of 5 | 278 | 77% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 48 | 13% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 19 | 5% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 12 | 3% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | 1% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Sale
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slice Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 30 April 2026 |
| Masterpiece Pizza and Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 15 January 2026 |
| Alfresco pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 14 May 2026 |
| Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 13 June 2025 |
| Dee Thai Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 8 January 2026 |
| FF Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 6 November 2025 |
| Fusion Plate Sale Limited Other catering premises | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 8 January 2026 |
| Heart to Heart Retailers - other | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 11 June 2026 |
| Manasa Pure Veg and Vegan Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 3 June 2025 |
| Mella Pizza /Perfect Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 20 November 2025 |
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 Sale
How many food businesses in Sale have a hygiene rating?
391 food businesses in Sale have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Trafford Council. 359 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Sale?
77% of rated businesses in Sale 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 Sale?
14 food businesses in Sale hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 2 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 Sale?
Environmental health officers at Trafford Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Trafford
- Altrincham 534 places
- Stretford 218 places
- Trafford Park 197 places
- Urmston 171 places
- Old Trafford 101 places
- Flixton 84 places
- Davyhulme 55 places
- Partington 41 places
Food businesses in Sale
- 18 Eastway Chinese Takeaway Shop 5 - Very good
- 7 Days Stop 5 - Very good
- 7th Heaven Sale Manchester Awaiting inspection
- A Nice Sip – Sale 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Acorns Day Nursery 5 - Very good
- Admiral Casino 5 - Very good
- Aldi Stores Ltd 5 - Very good
- Alfresco pizza 2 - Some improvement necessary
- All Saints Parish Centre 5 - Very good
- All Saints R C Primary 5 - Very good
- Allens Fried Chicken 5 - Very good
- Alphabets 5 - Very good
- Alphabets Day Nursery 5 - Very good
- Amberley Care Home 5 - Very good
- Amphora Cafe LTD 5 - Very good
- Argos Exempt
- Aroi 5 - Very good
- Ascot House 5 - Very good
- Asda Express PFS 5 - Very good
- Ashlands Manor Care Centre 5 - Very good
- Ashton On Mersey Cricket & Ten 5 - Very good
- Ashton on Mersey Golf Club (Bar) 5 - Very good
- Ashton on Mersey Golf shop Exempt
- Ashton-on-Mersey Golf Club 5 - Very good
- Ashton-on-Mersey United Reformed Church 4 - Good
- Assura Group Limited Exempt
- Aytan's 5 - Very good
- B For Butterfly Books 5 - Very good
- B&M Bargains Store 4 - Good
- Background Coffee 5 - Very good
Showing 30 of 391 businesses in Sale. Search for a specific place →
Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.