The Café and ward Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Health Services food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Wigan
The Café and ward Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Health Services 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 12 November 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: The Avenue, Leigh, WN7 1HS
How it compares in Wigan
That puts The Café and ward Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Health Services among the 1,253 places in Wigan holding top marks, 54% 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 | 1,253 | 54% | ← The Café and ward Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Health Services | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 526 | 23% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 373 | 16% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 108 | 5% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 64 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 232 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building 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 The Café and ward Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Health Services 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 The Café and ward Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Health Services, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compassion in Action Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 June 2025 |
| Dujour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 January 2026 |
| Gordon Street Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 March 2025 |
| Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 June 2025 |
| Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 May 2026 |
| Atherton & Leigh Foodbank Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 May 2026 |
| Bond Street Brewing Company Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 February 2025 |
| Atherleigh Park Hospital School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 June 2026 |
Questions about The Café and ward Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Health Services
What is The Café and ward Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Health Services's food hygiene rating?
The Café and ward Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Health Services has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Wigan Council on 12 November 2025.
Is The Café and ward Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Health Services 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 The Café and ward Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Health Services last inspected?
The Café and ward Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Health Services was last inspected on 12 November 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Wigan Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at The Café and ward Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Health Services?
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 The Café and ward Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Health Services compare to other places in Wigan?
54% of the 2,329 rated food businesses in Wigan hold the top rating of 5, and The Café and ward Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Health Services is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Wigan Council inspects The Café and ward Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Health Services 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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