The Firestation Tarporley food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Cheshire West and Chester
The Firestation Tarporley 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 29 January 2026, 7 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.
92% of rated food businesses in Cheshire West and Chester score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all Cheshire West and Chester ratings →
Address: 54B High Street, Tarporley, CW6 0AG
How it compares in Cheshire West and Chester
In Cheshire West and Chester, 81% of rated places manage a 5, so The Firestation Tarporley sits behind roughly 2,173 nearby businesses. 11% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,173 | 81% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 294 | 11% | ← The Firestation Tarporley | |
| 3 out of 5 | 153 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 35 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 38 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 254 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to The Firestation Tarporley, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Swan Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 6 yards away | 4 - Good | 16 February 2025 |
| Latte' Da Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 February 2026 |
| Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other | 68 yards away | Exempt | |
| Charly's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 August 2026 |
| The Coast Tarporley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 123 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 May 2026 |
| Tarporley Primary School School/college/university | 127 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 November 2025 |
| Tree House School/college/university | 127 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 April 2025 |
| Tarporley Done Room Pre School Caring Premises | 127 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 March 2025 |
Questions about The Firestation Tarporley
What is The Firestation Tarporley's food hygiene rating?
The Firestation Tarporley has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Cheshire West and Chester Council on 29 January 2026.
Is The Firestation Tarporley 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 The Firestation Tarporley last inspected?
The Firestation Tarporley was last inspected on 29 January 2026, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Cheshire West and Chester Council rather than by the business.
How does The Firestation Tarporley compare to other places in Cheshire West and Chester?
81% of the 2,695 rated food businesses in Cheshire West and Chester hold the top rating of 5, while The Firestation Tarporley holds a 4. 294 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Cheshire West and Chester Council inspects The Firestation Tarporley 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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The Firestation Tarporley is one of 47 rated food businesses in Tarporley. See every hygiene rating in Tarporley →
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