Small Batch Brewing Company Tap Room food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Halton
Small Batch Brewing Company Tap Room holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the pub met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
This is a fresh result: Small Batch Brewing Company Tap Room was inspected on 11 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: 31-33 Ashridge Street, Runcorn, Halton, WA7 1HU
How it compares in Halton
That puts Small Batch Brewing Company Tap Room among the 620 places in Halton holding top marks, 75% 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 | 620 | 75% | ← Small Batch Brewing Company Tap Room | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 106 | 13% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 66 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 15 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 13 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | 1% |
A further 81 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 Very 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 Small Batch Brewing Company Tap Room 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 Small Batch Brewing Company Tap Room, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beer Republic Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 27 June 2025 |
| Cafexpress Retailers - other | 276 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 April 2026 |
| All Saints Preschool Runcorn Caring Premises | 430 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 March 2026 |
| Chinese Open Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 November 2025 |
| Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 June 2025 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 September 2024 |
| Booze Busters Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 October 2018 |
| Betta Snax Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 May 2026 |
Questions about Small Batch Brewing Company Tap Room
What is Small Batch Brewing Company Tap Room's food hygiene rating?
Small Batch Brewing Company Tap Room has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Halton Council on 11 June 2026.
Is Small Batch Brewing Company Tap Room 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 pub to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Small Batch Brewing Company Tap Room last inspected?
Small Batch Brewing Company Tap Room was last inspected on 11 June 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Halton Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Small Batch Brewing Company Tap Room?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Small Batch Brewing Company Tap Room compare to other places in Halton?
75% of the 825 rated food businesses in Halton hold the top rating of 5, and Small Batch Brewing Company Tap Room is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Halton Council inspects Small Batch Brewing Company Tap Room 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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