Val's Cafe

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-08-13

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Val's Cafe is a mobile caterer located at 9 Lakeland Avenue, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 8AT, in the Wigan local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 13 August 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.

Details

Business Type
Mobile caterer
Address
9 Lakeland Avenue, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan
Postcode
WN4 8AT
Local Authority
Wigan
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1227933

Location

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FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Val's Cafe?

Val's Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Wigan.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a mobile caterer?

A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.

When was Val's Cafe last inspected?

Val's Cafe was last inspected on 2025-08-13. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

Where is Val's Cafe located?

Val's Cafe is located at 9 Lakeland Avenue, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan , WN4 8AT, in the Wigan local authority area.