Freemasons

Farnworth

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Freemasons scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 4 February 2025 by Bolton.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Freemasons, from February 2015 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2015 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Freemasons.

Food hygiene rating history for Freemasons
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2015	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
4 February 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Freemasons in Farnworth has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

72 Market Street,
Farnworth,
Bolton,
BL4 7NY

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

Who inspects Freemasons?

Food hygiene at Freemasons 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 Freemasons

What is Freemasons’s food hygiene rating?

Freemasons has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 February 2025.

When was Freemasons last inspected?

Freemasons was last inspected by Bolton on 4 February 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.