Bygone Times Cafe

Eccleston

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Bygone Times Cafe 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 3 June 2026 by Chorley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Bygone Times Cafe, from October 2018 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Bygone Times Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for Bygone Times Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 October 2018	5 / 5	Very good
3 June 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Bygone Times Cafe in Eccleston 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?

Grove Mill,
The Green,
Eccleston,
Chorley,
PR7 5TZ

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

Who inspects Bygone Times Cafe?

Food hygiene at Bygone Times Cafe is inspected by Chorley, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.chorley.gov.uk/foodratings or [email protected].

Questions about Bygone Times Cafe

What is Bygone Times Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Bygone Times Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 3 June 2026.

When was Bygone Times Cafe last inspected?

Bygone Times Cafe was last inspected by Chorley on 3 June 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.