Alma Restaurant

0
Urgent Improvement Necessary
Inspected: 2026-01-13

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
15
Structural Compliance
20
Confidence in Management
20

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

Alma Restaurant is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 302 Park Road, Liverpool, L8 4QY, in the Liverpool local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 13 January 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 0 (Urgent Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 15 — generally satisfactory), structural compliance (scored 20 — improvement needed), and confidence in management (scored 20 — 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 takeaway or sandwich shop, this business is assessed on food preparation practices, packaging hygiene, temperature control during storage and delivery, and the cleanliness of preparation areas. 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
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Address
302 Park Road, Liverpool
Postcode
L8 4QY
Local Authority
Liverpool
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1890562

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Alma Restaurant?

Alma Restaurant 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 takeaway/sandwich shop?

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 Alma Restaurant last inspected?

Alma Restaurant was last inspected on 2026-01-13. 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 Alma Restaurant 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 Alma Restaurant located?

Alma Restaurant is located at 302 Park Road, Liverpool , L8 4QY, in the Liverpool local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the L8 postcode area.