Go Local food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Salford
Go Local holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop 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 24 October 2016, more than 9 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: 394-400 Liverpool Road, Eccles, M30 8QD
How it compares in Salford
In Salford, 65% of rated places manage a 5, so Go Local sits behind roughly 1,221 nearby businesses. 20% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,221 | 65% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 378 | 20% | ← Go Local | |
| 3 out of 5 | 172 | 9% | ||
| 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 Very 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 Go Local 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, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra House Caring Premises | 97 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 November 2025 |
| Beech Street Primary School Kitchen School/college/university | 153 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| Big Brother Takeaway/sandwich shop | 382 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 October 2025 |
| ASDA Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 November 2025 |
| Bee's Knees Nursery And Preschool Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 December 2025 |
| B&Q Ltd Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 June 2026 |
| Barton Moss Children's Centre Nursery Caring Premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 January 2026 |
| Barton Moss Primary Kitchen School/college/university | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 March 2025 |
Questions about Go Local
What is Go Local's food hygiene rating?
Go Local has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Salford Council on 24 October 2016.
Is Go Local 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 shop to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Go Local last inspected?
Go Local was last inspected on 24 October 2016, more than 9 years 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?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very 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 Go Local 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 holds a 4. 378 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Salford Council inspects Go Local 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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Go Local is one of 300 rated food businesses in Eccles. See every hygiene rating in Eccles →
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The official record is held by the council: http://www.salford.gov.uk/envhealth.htm
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