Royles Butchers

Cheshire

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Royles Butchers scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 15 January 2026 by Cheshire East.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Royles Butchers, from November 2020 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Royles Butchers
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
3 November 2020	5 / 5	Very good
15 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Royles Butchers in Cheshire has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good 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?

Macclesfield Indoor Market Grosvenor Centre,
Macclesfield,
Cheshire,
SK11 6AR

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

Who inspects Royles Butchers?

Food hygiene at Royles Butchers 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 Royles Butchers

What is Royles Butchers’s food hygiene rating?

Royles Butchers has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 January 2026.

When was Royles Butchers last inspected?

Royles Butchers was last inspected by Cheshire East on 15 January 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good 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.