Hideout food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Warrington
Hideout holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 3 February 2023, more than 3 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: 78 Sankey Street, WA1 1SG
How it compares in Warrington
That puts Hideout among the 1,178 places in Warrington holding top marks, 77% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,178 | 77% | ← Hideout | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 177 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 121 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 24 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 32 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 155 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety Good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Hideout none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Hideout, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Alma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 7 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 September 2025 |
| Cakebox Retailers - other | 56 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 April 2026 |
| Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other | 56 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 May 2024 |
| Block 1 Pub/bar/nightclub | 127 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 December 2025 |
| Bus Eats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 151 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 October 2025 |
| Bold Street House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 173 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 July 2024 |
| American Sweets Empire Ltd Retailers - other | 218 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 October 2024 |
| Cafe at the Outset Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 225 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 September 2025 |
Questions about Hideout
What is Hideout's food hygiene rating?
Hideout has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Warrington Council on 3 February 2023.
Is Hideout safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Hideout last inspected?
Hideout was last inspected on 3 February 2023, more than 3 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Warrington Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Hideout?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Hideout compare to other places in Warrington?
77% of the 1,533 rated food businesses in Warrington hold the top rating of 5, and Hideout is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Warrington Council inspects Hideout and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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