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RHS Garden Bridgewater food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Salford

RHS Garden Bridgewater 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 18 November 2025, 7 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.

Address: Leigh Road, Worsley, M28 2LJ

How it compares in Salford

That puts RHS Garden Bridgewater among the 1,221 places in Salford holding top marks, 65% 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.

Every rated food business in Salford
5 out of 5 1,221 65% ← RHS Garden Bridgewater
4 out of 5 378 20%
3 out of 5 172 9%
2 out of 5 54 3%
1 out of 5 55 3%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 217 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 RHS Garden Bridgewater 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 RHS Garden Bridgewater, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Countess Of Bridgewater Passenger Boat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 12 May 2026
Buffalo Bar & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 21 April 2026
Coal and Cotton Pub/bar/nightclub 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 16 February 2026
Cafe 55 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 30 March 2026
Bridgewater Manor Care Centre Caring Premises 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 5 March 2025
Co Op Ellenbrook Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 1.0 miles away 5 - Very good 7 December 2021

Questions about RHS Garden Bridgewater

What is RHS Garden Bridgewater's food hygiene rating?

RHS Garden Bridgewater has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Salford Council on 18 November 2025.

Is RHS Garden Bridgewater 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 RHS Garden Bridgewater last inspected?

RHS Garden Bridgewater was last inspected on 18 November 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Salford Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at RHS Garden Bridgewater?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does RHS Garden Bridgewater compare to other places in Salford?

65% of the 1,880 rated food businesses in Salford hold the top rating of 5, and RHS Garden Bridgewater is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Salford Council inspects RHS Garden Bridgewater 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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Understanding this rating

More food hygiene ratings near here

RHS Garden Bridgewater is one of 223 rated food businesses in Worsley. See every hygiene rating in Worsley

Salford inspects and rates 2,097 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Salford

The official record is held by the council: http://www.salford.gov.uk/envhealth.htm

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