Ye Olde Kings Head

Cheshire East

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Ye Olde Kings Head scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 19 February 2025 by Cheshire East.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Ye Olde Kings Head, from December 2021 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Ye Olde Kings Head.

Food hygiene rating history for Ye Olde Kings Head
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 December 2021	5 / 5	Very good
19 February 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Ye Olde Kings Head 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?

Ye Olde Kings Head 30 Bradley Smithy Byrons Lane,
Macclesfield,
Cheshire East,
SK11 0HD

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

Who inspects Ye Olde Kings Head?

Food hygiene at Ye Olde Kings Head 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 Ye Olde Kings Head

What is Ye Olde Kings Head’s food hygiene rating?

Ye Olde Kings Head has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 February 2025.

When was Ye Olde Kings Head last inspected?

Ye Olde Kings Head was last inspected by Cheshire East on 19 February 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.