La Filia food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Trafford
La Filia 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 11 December 2025, 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.
Address: 23 The Downs, Altrincham, WA14 2QD
How it compares in Trafford
In Trafford, 81% of rated places manage a 5, so La Filia sits behind roughly 1,611 nearby businesses. 11% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,611 | 81% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 216 | 11% | ← La Filia | |
| 3 out of 5 | 87 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 39 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 24 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 209 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 Generally satisfactory
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 La Filia 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 La Filia, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Coffee and Wine Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 82 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 November 2024 |
| Batch Bottlestore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 137 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 December 2025 |
| Cheshire Tap Pub/bar/nightclub | 163 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 July 2025 |
| Altrincham Little Theatre Pub/bar/nightclub | 214 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 February 2024 |
| Bowdon Preparatory School School/college/university | 311 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 November 2024 |
| Bar Etna Pub/bar/nightclub | 337 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 May 2025 |
| Bap Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 338 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 November 2024 |
| Altrincham Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop | 344 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 November 2024 |
Questions about La Filia
What is La Filia's food hygiene rating?
La Filia has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Trafford Council on 11 December 2025.
Is La Filia 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 La Filia last inspected?
La Filia was last inspected on 11 December 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Trafford Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at La Filia?
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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does La Filia compare to other places in Trafford?
81% of the 1,982 rated food businesses in Trafford hold the top rating of 5, while La Filia holds a 4. 216 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Trafford Council inspects La Filia 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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