Fuel Society food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Bolton
Fuel Society 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 26 March 2026, 3 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: Unit 105B, 105B Manchester Road, Bolton, BL5 3QD
How it compares in Bolton
In Bolton, 55% of rated places manage a 5, so Fuel Society 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% | ← Fuel Society | |
| 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 Very 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 Fuel Society 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 Fuel Society, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolce Ltd Westhoughton High School School/college/university | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 March 2025 |
| Air Vault Trampoline Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 June 2025 |
| Dine Contract Catering Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 January 2026 |
| Dine Contract Catering - Firebird Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 January 2026 |
| B's Bakery Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 June 2024 |
| Capri Cafe & Restaurant Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 April 2026 |
| Bytes Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 October 2024 |
| B & M Bargains Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 July 2026 |
Questions about Fuel Society
What is Fuel Society's food hygiene rating?
Fuel Society has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Bolton Council on 26 March 2026.
Is Fuel Society 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 Fuel Society last inspected?
Fuel Society was last inspected on 26 March 2026, 3 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 Fuel Society?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 Fuel Society compare to other places in Bolton?
55% of the 2,200 rated food businesses in Bolton hold the top rating of 5, while Fuel Society holds a 4. 476 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bolton Council inspects Fuel Society 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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