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Avanti West Coast, First Class Lounge Liverpool Lime Street food hygiene rating

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Avanti West Coast, First Class Lounge Liverpool Lime Street holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 31 October 2025, 8 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: Liverpool Lime Street Railway Station Lime Street, Liverpool, L1 1JD

How it compares in Liverpool

That puts Avanti West Coast, First Class Lounge Liverpool Lime Street among the 2,273 places in Liverpool holding top marks, 67% 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 Liverpool
5 out of 5 2,273 67% ← Avanti West Coast, First Class Lounge Liverpool Lime Street
4 out of 5 528 16%
3 out of 5 331 10%
2 out of 5 123 4%
1 out of 5 88 3%
0 out of 5 38 1%

A further 1,145 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 Avanti West Coast, First Class Lounge Liverpool Lime Street 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 Avanti West Coast, First Class Lounge Liverpool Lime Street, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
American Candy Empire LTD Retailers - other 296 yards away 5 - Very good 29 June 2021
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 328 yards away 5 - Very good 3 June 2019
Avas bar Pub/bar/nightclub 380 yards away 5 - Very good 6 April 2022
Aparthotel Adagio Liverpool City Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 420 yards away 5 - Very good 30 August 2018
Archies Fast Food And Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 424 yards away 5 - Very good 21 March 2023
Ask Italian/Coco Di Mama Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 19 September 2024
Bacino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 15 February 2024
Albert’s Schloss Pub/bar/nightclub 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 11 August 2023

Questions about Avanti West Coast, First Class Lounge Liverpool Lime Street

What is Avanti West Coast, First Class Lounge Liverpool Lime Street's food hygiene rating?

Avanti West Coast, First Class Lounge Liverpool Lime Street has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Liverpool Council on 31 October 2025.

Is Avanti West Coast, First Class Lounge Liverpool Lime Street 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Avanti West Coast, First Class Lounge Liverpool Lime Street last inspected?

Avanti West Coast, First Class Lounge Liverpool Lime Street was last inspected on 31 October 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Liverpool Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Avanti West Coast, First Class Lounge Liverpool Lime Street?

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 Avanti West Coast, First Class Lounge Liverpool Lime Street compare to other places in Liverpool?

67% of the 3,381 rated food businesses in Liverpool hold the top rating of 5, and Avanti West Coast, First Class Lounge Liverpool Lime Street is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Liverpool Council inspects Avanti West Coast, First Class Lounge Liverpool Lime Street 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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