The Pike Snack Shack

Horwich

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 28 January 2025 by Bolton.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Pike Snack Shack, from July 2021 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2021 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Pike Snack Shack.

Food hygiene rating history for The Pike Snack Shack
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 July 2021	4 / 5	Good
28 January 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

The Pike Snack Shack in Horwich has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

Rivington Pike Cottage,
Georges Lane,
Horwich,
Bolton,
BL6 6RU

The Pike Snack Shack Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects The Pike Snack Shack?

Food hygiene at The Pike Snack Shack 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 The Pike Snack Shack

What is The Pike Snack Shack’s food hygiene rating?

The Pike Snack Shack has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 January 2025.

When was The Pike Snack Shack last inspected?

The Pike Snack Shack was last inspected by Bolton on 28 January 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.