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Burger King food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Manchester

Burger King holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant 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 1 February 2023, more than 3 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.

Address: 2A Mosley Street, Manchester, M2 3AN

How it compares in Manchester

In Manchester, 71% of rated places manage a 5, so Burger King sits behind roughly 3,683 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Manchester
5 out of 5 3,683 71%
4 out of 5 852 16% ← Burger King
3 out of 5 398 8%
2 out of 5 116 2%
1 out of 5 135 3%
0 out of 5 13 <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 Burger King 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 Burger King, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Aleef Newsagent Retailers - other 150 yards away 5 - Very good 13 March 2012
Animaid Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 212 yards away 5 - Very good 16 January 2025
Admiral Casino Pub/bar/nightclub 215 yards away 5 - Very good 21 July 2024
19 Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 257 yards away 5 - Very good 4 January 2024
AKA Sushi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 278 yards away 5 - Very good 26 February 2026
Abbey College Manchester School/college/university 289 yards away 5 - Very good 4 September 2025
All Bar One Pub/bar/nightclub 295 yards away 5 - Very good 20 November 2023
200 Degrees Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 343 yards away 5 - Very good 12 July 2022

Questions about Burger King

What is Burger King's food hygiene rating?

Burger King has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Manchester Council on 1 February 2023.

Is Burger King 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 restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.

When was Burger King last inspected?

Burger King was last inspected on 1 February 2023, more than 3 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Manchester Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Burger King?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 Burger King compare to other places in Manchester?

71% of the 5,197 rated food businesses in Manchester hold the top rating of 5, while Burger King holds a 4. 852 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Manchester Council inspects Burger King 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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