Takeaway/sandwich shop 📍 Cheshire West and Chester

Slow Boat

Northwich

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Slow Boat 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 5 July 2023 by Cheshire West and Chester.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Slow Boat, from October 2021 to July 2023. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2021 to 5 in 2023.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Slow Boat.

Food hygiene rating history for Slow Boat
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 October 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
5 July 2023	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Slow Boat in Northwich 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?

288 Chester Road,
Hartford,
Northwich,
Cheshire,
CW8 2AB

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

Who inspects Slow Boat?

Food hygiene at Slow Boat 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 Slow Boat

What is Slow Boat’s food hygiene rating?

Slow Boat has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 July 2023.

When was Slow Boat last inspected?

Slow Boat was last inspected by Cheshire West and Chester on 5 July 2023.

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.