Willow Bank
Willow Bank is a pub/bar/nightclub located at 329 Smithdown Road, Liverpool, L15 3JA, in the Liverpool local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 17 December 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). 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 pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. 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.
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Willow Bank?
Willow Bank has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Liverpool.
What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?
A rating of 4 means hygiene standards are good, with only minor issues found during the inspection. The business meets the required standards across all three inspection categories, though some small improvements may be suggested.
When was Willow Bank last inspected?
Willow Bank was last inspected on 2024-12-17. 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 Willow Bank 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 Willow Bank located?
Willow Bank is located at 329 Smithdown Road, Liverpool , L15 3JA, in the Liverpool local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the L15 postcode area.