Food hygiene ratings in New Brighton
There are 103 food businesses in New Brighton with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Wirral Council. A further 6 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in New Brighton
68% of rated businesses in New Brighton hold the top score of 5, and 84% hold a 4 or better. 5 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Wirral as a whole, 72% of rated food businesses hold a 5. New Brighton does worse, by 4 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.
| 5 out of 5 | 66 | 68% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 16 | 16% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 10 | 10% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 3 | 3% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | 2% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in New Brighton
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| T Junction Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 16 October 2025 |
| Tallulahs Emporium Pub/bar/nightclub | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 12 March 2026 |
| Dawn's Burger Bar Unit 1 Takeaway/sandwich shop | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 18 March 2026 |
| N/B Victoria Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 15 December 2025 |
| Newhaven Residential Home Caring Premises | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 22 January 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 New Brighton
How many food businesses in New Brighton have a hygiene rating?
103 food businesses in New Brighton have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Wirral Council. 97 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in New Brighton?
68% of rated businesses in New Brighton 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 New Brighton?
5 food businesses in New Brighton 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 New Brighton?
Environmental health officers at Wirral Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Wirral
- Birkenhead 283 places
- Liscard 147 places
- Bromborough 137 places
- Moreton 96 places
- Tranmere 94 places
- West Kirby 93 places
- Heswall 84 places
- Hoylake 84 places
Food businesses in New Brighton
- Adventureland 5 - Very good
- Ahead Of The Game Foundation 5 - Very good
- Becky's Brekkys 5 - Very good
- Best One 4 - Good
- Big Chef 4 - Good
- Bistro 115 5 - Very good
- Bubbles World Of Play 5 - Very good
- Bunnell Greengrocer 4 - Good
- Burger King 5 - Very good
- Caffe Cream of New Brighton 5 - Very good
- Cambridge Day Centre 5 - Very good
- Cappadocia 5 - Very good
- Charlotte's Brightside 5 - Very good
- Chick'N Hut 5 - Very good
- Clarence Hotel Wallasey 5 - Very good
- Coffee & Co. Ltd 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Costa Coffee 5 - Very good
- Dawn's Burger Bar Unit 1 2 - Some improvement necessary
- District House CH45 5 - Very good
- Dodgshons Bakery Ltd 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Driftwood Cafe 4 - Good
- Elsie’s Bakehouse & Tea Room 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Floral Pavilion Theatre 5 - Very good
- Four Seasons Superstore 4 - Good
- Gills the Family Store 5 - Very good
- Greggs PLC 5 - Very good
- Helen's Fish & Chips 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Hella Dough 5 - Very good
- Home Bargains Exempt
- Iceland 4 - Good
Showing 30 of 103 businesses in New Brighton. 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.