Shah's

Bolton

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Shah's 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 8 October 2026 by Bolton.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Shah's, from March 2017 to October 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2017 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Shah's.

Food hygiene rating history for Shah's
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 March 2017	4 / 5	Good
11 September 2025	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary
8 October 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Shah's in Bolton 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?

17-19 Bradshawgate,
Bolton,
BL1 1EL

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

Who inspects Shah's?

Food hygiene at Shah's 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 Shah's

What is Shah's’s food hygiene rating?

Shah's has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 October 2026.

When was Shah's last inspected?

Shah's was last inspected by Bolton on 8 October 2026.

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.