Golden Butcher

0
Urgent Improvement Necessary
Inspected: 2025-09-04

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
25
Structural Compliance
25
Confidence in Management
30

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

Golden Butcher is a retailers - other located at 83 London Road, Liverpool, L3 3JA, in the Liverpool local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 4 September 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 0 (Urgent Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 25 — major improvement needed), structural compliance (scored 25 — major improvement needed), and confidence in management (scored 30 — major improvement needed). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Liverpool oversees 4,539 registered food businesses, of which 62% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Liverpool is 4.4 out of 5. As a food retailer, this business is assessed on how food is stored and displayed, temperature control for chilled and frozen items, stock rotation practices, and the cleanliness of the premises. 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. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.

Details

Business Type
Retailers - other
Address
83 London Road, Liverpool
Postcode
L3 3JA
Local Authority
Liverpool
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1871231

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Golden Butcher?

Golden Butcher has a food hygiene rating of 0 out of 5, as assessed by Liverpool.

What does a food hygiene rating of 0 mean for a retailers - other?

A rating of 0 means urgent improvement is required. The business was found to have serious hygiene failures that pose a risk to public health and need immediate attention. The local authority will take enforcement action if necessary.

When was Golden Butcher last inspected?

Golden Butcher was last inspected on 2025-09-04. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

How can Golden Butcher improve its rating?

Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.

Where is Golden Butcher located?

Golden Butcher is located at 83 London Road, Liverpool , L3 3JA, in the Liverpool local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the L3 postcode area.