Takeaway/sandwich shop 📍 Cheshire West and Chester

Greenbank Balti

Northwich

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Greenbank Balti scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 10 December 2025 by Cheshire West and Chester.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Greenbank Balti, from March 2021 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 3 in 2021 to 2 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Greenbank Balti.

Food hygiene rating history for Greenbank Balti
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 March 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
10 December 2025	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Greenbank Balti in Northwich has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some 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?

178 Chester Road,
Northwich,
Cheshire,
CW8 4AL

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

Who inspects Greenbank Balti?

Food hygiene at Greenbank Balti is inspected by Cheshire West and Chester, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Greenbank Balti

What is Greenbank Balti’s food hygiene rating?

Greenbank Balti has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 December 2025.

When was Greenbank Balti last inspected?

Greenbank Balti was last inspected by Cheshire West and Chester on 10 December 2025.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some 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.