Istanblue

Wilmslow Cheshire

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Istanblue scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 12 August 2025 by Cheshire East.

What does this rating mean?

Istanblue in Wilmslow Cheshire has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major 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?

146 Wilmslow Road,
Handforth,
Wilmslow Cheshire,
SK9 3LQ

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

Who inspects Istanblue?

Food hygiene at Istanblue is inspected by Cheshire East, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Istanblue

What is Istanblue’s food hygiene rating?

Istanblue has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 August 2025.

When was Istanblue last inspected?

Istanblue was last inspected by Cheshire East on 12 August 2025.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major 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.