Nicky's Foodbar Stalybridge At Wharf Tavern food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Tameside
Nicky's Foodbar Stalybridge At Wharf Tavern holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
This is a fresh result: Nicky's Foodbar Stalybridge At Wharf Tavern was inspected on 21 August 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
89% of rated food businesses in Tameside score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all Tameside ratings →
Address: Wharf Tavern, 77 Caroline Street, Stalybridge, SK15 1PD
How this rating has changed
Nicky's Foodbar Stalybridge At Wharf Tavern was re-inspected on 21 August 2026 and held its rating of 5.
| Inspected | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 21 August 2026 | AwaitingInspection 5 | Held |
The FSA publishes only a business's current rating. This history is our own record of what it has scored since we began watching.
How it compares in Tameside
That puts Nicky's Foodbar Stalybridge At Wharf Tavern among the 1,210 places in Tameside holding top marks, 74% 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 | 1,210 | 74% | ← Nicky's Foodbar Stalybridge At Wharf Tavern | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 239 | 15% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 138 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 30 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 20 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 55 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 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 Nicky's Foodbar Stalybridge At Wharf Tavern 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 Nicky's Foodbar Stalybridge At Wharf Tavern, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 149 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 April 2026 |
| 5 A Day Fruit And Veg Retailers - other | 341 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 February 2024 |
| Boults Butchers Retailers - other | 341 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2024 |
| Belinda's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 342 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 August 2025 |
| Bridge Beers Pub/bar/nightclub | 343 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2024 |
| Cafe Continental Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 388 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 September 2024 |
| Buonasera Napoli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 401 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 December 2024 |
| Bohemian Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub | 401 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 October 2025 |
Questions about Nicky's Foodbar Stalybridge At Wharf Tavern
What is Nicky's Foodbar Stalybridge At Wharf Tavern's food hygiene rating?
Nicky's Foodbar Stalybridge At Wharf Tavern has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Tameside Council on 21 August 2026.
Is Nicky's Foodbar Stalybridge At Wharf Tavern 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Nicky's Foodbar Stalybridge At Wharf Tavern last inspected?
Nicky's Foodbar Stalybridge At Wharf Tavern was last inspected on 21 August 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Tameside Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Nicky's Foodbar Stalybridge At Wharf Tavern?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Nicky's Foodbar Stalybridge At Wharf Tavern compare to other places in Tameside?
74% of the 1,638 rated food businesses in Tameside hold the top rating of 5, and Nicky's Foodbar Stalybridge At Wharf Tavern is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Tameside Council inspects Nicky's Foodbar Stalybridge At Wharf Tavern 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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