Upton Fish Bar
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Upton Fish Bar is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 40 Bechers, Widnes, Halton, WA8 4TE, in the Halton local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 21 March 2024, 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. Halton oversees 923 registered food businesses, of which 81% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Halton is 4.6 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. Note: this inspection took place over 2 years ago and the current standards may differ.
Location
Nearby Businesses
- Bee Sweet 5
- Hough Green Premier 5
- Morrisons Daily 5
- Upton Pre-School Before After School Club 5
- All Saints Upton Primary School Orian Catering 5
- Upton Community Centre 5
- St Basil's & All Saints Parish Centre 5
- St Basil's Rc Aided Primary School Mellors Catering 5
- Madeline McKenna Court HBC 5
- Upton Day Nursery 5
Related Pages
FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Upton Fish Bar?
Upton Fish Bar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Halton.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?
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 Upton Fish Bar last inspected?
Upton Fish Bar was last inspected on 2024-03-21. 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 Upton Fish Bar located?
Upton Fish Bar is located at 40 Bechers, Widnes, Halton , WA8 4TE, in the Halton local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the WA8 postcode area.