The Badger Inn

Cheshire East

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Badger Inn scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 15 September 2025 by Cheshire East.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Badger Inn, from September 2019 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Badger Inn.

Food hygiene rating history for The Badger Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 September 2019	5 / 5	Very good
15 September 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Badger Inn in Cheshire East 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?

The Badger Inn Nantwich Road,
Church Minshull,
Cheshire East,
CW5 6DY

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

Who inspects The Badger Inn?

Food hygiene at The Badger Inn 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 The Badger Inn

What is The Badger Inn’s food hygiene rating?

The Badger Inn has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 September 2025.

When was The Badger Inn last inspected?

The Badger Inn was last inspected by Cheshire East on 15 September 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.