Meld @ Rivington Brewery Co food hygiene rating
Mobile caterer · Chorley
Meld @ Rivington Brewery Co holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the mobile caterer met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 15 November 2024, 19 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: Rivington Brewing Co Tap Room, Home Farm, Horrobin Lane, PR6 9HE
How it compares in Chorley
That puts Meld @ Rivington Brewery Co among the 754 places in Chorley holding top marks, 87% 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 | 754 | 87% | ← Meld @ Rivington Brewery Co | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 76 | 9% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 23 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 116 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 Meld @ Rivington Brewery Co 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 Meld @ Rivington Brewery Co, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bun Chicken Bun Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 27 November 2024 |
| Char Pizza Other catering premises | at this address | 5 - Very good | 18 July 2024 |
| Great House Barn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 July 2024 |
| Anderton St Joseph's Catholic Primary School School/college/university | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 June 2026 |
| Anderton Day Nursery Caring Premises | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 September 2025 |
| Elephant And Castle Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 July 2021 |
| Greenhalgh's Craft Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 February 2026 |
Questions about Meld @ Rivington Brewery Co
What is Meld @ Rivington Brewery Co's food hygiene rating?
Meld @ Rivington Brewery Co has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Chorley Council on 15 November 2024.
Is Meld @ Rivington Brewery Co 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 mobile caterer to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Meld @ Rivington Brewery Co last inspected?
Meld @ Rivington Brewery Co was last inspected on 15 November 2024, 19 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Chorley Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Meld @ Rivington Brewery Co?
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 Meld @ Rivington Brewery Co compare to other places in Chorley?
87% of the 863 rated food businesses in Chorley hold the top rating of 5, and Meld @ Rivington Brewery Co is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Chorley Council inspects Meld @ Rivington Brewery Co 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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