Go Local - Monton Mini Market food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Salford
Go Local - Monton Mini Market holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The shop met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 21 August 2024, 22 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: 167 Monton Road, Eccles, M30 9GS
How it compares in Salford
In Salford, 65% of rated places manage a 5, so Go Local - Monton Mini Market sits behind roughly 1,599 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,221 | 65% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 378 | 20% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 172 | 9% | ← Go Local - Monton Mini Market | |
| 2 out of 5 | 54 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 55 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 217 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Go Local - Monton Mini Market 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 Go Local - Monton Mini Market, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blossom by La Turka Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 131 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 October 2023 |
| Blue Bell Pub/bar/nightclub | 356 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 March 2024 |
| Branwood Prep School School/college/university | 428 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 September 2025 |
| Abbey Grove Residential Home Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 January 2026 |
| Ascott Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 July 2023 |
| Big Brother Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 October 2025 |
| Bee's Knees Nursery And Preschool Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 December 2025 |
| Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 December 2025 |
Questions about Go Local - Monton Mini Market
What is Go Local - Monton Mini Market's food hygiene rating?
Go Local - Monton Mini Market has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Salford Council on 21 August 2024.
Is Go Local - Monton Mini Market safe to eat at?
A 3 means the shop met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was Go Local - Monton Mini Market last inspected?
Go Local - Monton Mini Market was last inspected on 21 August 2024, 22 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Salford Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Go Local - Monton Mini Market?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Go Local - Monton Mini Market compare to other places in Salford?
65% of the 1,880 rated food businesses in Salford hold the top rating of 5, while Go Local - Monton Mini Market holds a 3. 172 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Salford Council inspects Go Local - Monton Mini Market 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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