The Greedy Pig
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
The Greedy Pig is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at The Greedy Pig Cafe, Sandwash Close, Rainford, WA11 8LY, in the St Helens local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 5 March 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — 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. St Helens oversees 1,377 registered food businesses, of which 79% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in St Helens is 4.5 out of 5. As a restaurant or cafe, this business is assessed on how food is prepared and cooked on the premises, the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas, and whether staff follow proper hand-washing and cross-contamination prevention procedures. 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.
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of The Greedy Pig?
The Greedy Pig has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by St Helens.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a restaurant/cafe/canteen?
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 The Greedy Pig last inspected?
The Greedy Pig was last inspected on 2026-03-05. 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 The Greedy Pig located?
The Greedy Pig is located at The Greedy Pig Cafe, Sandwash Close, Rainford , WA11 8LY, in the St Helens local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the WA11 postcode area.