Golden Village food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Bolton
Golden Village holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the takeaway are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 9 July 2025, 12 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: 22 Manchester Road, Kearsley, BL4 8NZ
How it compares in Bolton
In Bolton, 55% of rated places manage a 5, so Golden Village sits behind roughly 1,220 nearby businesses. 22% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,220 | 55% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 476 | 22% | ← Golden Village | |
| 3 out of 5 | 315 | 14% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 76 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 103 | 5% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 10 | <1% |
A further 186 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Golden Village 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 Golden Village, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deli-licious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 July 2026 |
| Asda Express PFS Parkview Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 April 2026 |
| Butty-licious Retailers - other | 1.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 July 2025 |
| Clifton Country Park Visitor Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 April 2023 |
| Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 March 2026 |
| American Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 April 2023 |
| Bridgewater Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 May 2018 |
| Age Concern Other catering premises | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 April 2026 |
Questions about Golden Village
What is Golden Village's food hygiene rating?
Golden Village has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Bolton Council on 9 July 2025.
Is Golden Village safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this takeaway to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Golden Village last inspected?
Golden Village was last inspected on 9 July 2025, 12 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bolton Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Golden Village?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Golden Village compare to other places in Bolton?
55% of the 2,200 rated food businesses in Bolton hold the top rating of 5, while Golden Village holds a 4. 476 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bolton Council inspects Golden Village 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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