Eastern Chef

Halton

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 12 March 2026 by Halton.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Eastern Chef, from March 2020 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2020 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Eastern Chef.

Food hygiene rating history for Eastern Chef
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
31 March 2020	4 / 5	Good
12 March 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Eastern Chef in Halton has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

66 Church Street,
Runcorn,
Halton,
WA7 1LD

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

Who inspects Eastern Chef?

Food hygiene at Eastern Chef is inspected by Halton, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.halton.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Eastern Chef

What is Eastern Chef’s food hygiene rating?

Eastern Chef has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 March 2026.

When was Eastern Chef last inspected?

Eastern Chef was last inspected by Halton on 12 March 2026.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.