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Go Local Halton View Road food hygiene rating

Retailers - other · Halton

Go Local Halton View Road 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 8 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 Halton View Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 0TT

How it compares in Halton

In Halton, 75% of rated places manage a 5, so Go Local Halton View Road sits behind roughly 726 nearby businesses. 8% of the borough shares its 3.

Every rated food business in Halton
5 out of 5 620 75%
4 out of 5 106 13%
3 out of 5 66 8% ← Go Local Halton View Road
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

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 Halton View Road 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 Halton View Road, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Chutney Blue Other catering premises 268 yards away 5 - Very good 21 May 2024
Brookfields School - Edsential Catering School/college/university 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 24 June 2025
Blue Sky Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 30 November 2022
Best One Retailers - other 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 9 July 2024
Cinnamon Coffee and Deli Bar Other catering premises 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 11 February 2025
Coffettea Other catering premises 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 28 November 2025
D and S Fisheries Retailers - other 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 20 November 2025
Early Learners Nursery Caring Premises 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 8 November 2024

Questions about Go Local Halton View Road

What is Go Local Halton View Road's food hygiene rating?

Go Local Halton View Road has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Halton Council on 8 December 2025.

Is Go Local Halton View Road 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 Halton View Road last inspected?

Go Local Halton View Road was last inspected on 8 December 2025, 7 months 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 Go Local Halton View Road?

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 Halton View Road compare to other places in Halton?

75% of the 825 rated food businesses in Halton hold the top rating of 5, while Go Local Halton View Road holds a 3. 66 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Halton Council inspects Go Local Halton View Road 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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More food hygiene ratings near here

Go Local Halton View Road is one of 413 rated food businesses in Widnes. See every hygiene rating in Widnes

Halton inspects and rates 906 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Halton

The official record is held by the council: http://www.halton.gov.uk

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