Brambles Cafe

Horwich

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Brambles Cafe scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 12 January 2026 by Bolton.

What does this rating mean?

Brambles Cafe in Horwich has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

20 Winter Hey Lane,
Horwich,
Bolton,
BL6 7AA

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Brambles Cafe. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Brambles Cafe?

Food hygiene at Brambles Cafe is inspected by Bolton, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.bolton.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Brambles Cafe

What is Brambles Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Brambles Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 January 2026.

When was Brambles Cafe last inspected?

Brambles Cafe was last inspected by Bolton on 12 January 2026.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.