Trattoria San Marco
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Trattoria San Marco is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at 237 Liverpool Old Road, Much Hoole, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 4RJ, in the South Ribble local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 27 January 2026, 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 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. South Ribble oversees 835 registered food businesses, of which 87% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in South Ribble is 4.9 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.
Details
- Business Type
- Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
- Address
- 237 Liverpool Old Road, Much Hoole, Preston, Lancashire
- Postcode
- PR4 4RJ
- Local Authority
- South Ribble
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 159183
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Trattoria San Marco?
Trattoria San Marco has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by South Ribble.
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 Trattoria San Marco last inspected?
Trattoria San Marco was last inspected on 2026-01-27. 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 Trattoria San Marco located?
Trattoria San Marco is located at 237 Liverpool Old Road, Much Hoole, Preston, Lancashire , PR4 4RJ, in the South Ribble local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the PR4 postcode area.