Olive and Thyme Restaurant

Manchester

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

Last inspected on 6 May 2026 by Manchester.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Olive and Thyme Restaurant, from March 2026 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 2 in 2026 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Olive and Thyme Restaurant.

Food hygiene rating history for Olive and Thyme Restaurant
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 March 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary
6 May 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Olive and Thyme Restaurant in Manchester 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?

416-418 Barlow Moor Road,
Manchester,
M21 8AD

Olive and Thyme Restaurant Hygiene Rating - 3/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Olive and Thyme Restaurant. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Olive and Thyme Restaurant?

Food hygiene at Olive and Thyme Restaurant is inspected by Manchester, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.manchester.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Olive and Thyme Restaurant

What is Olive and Thyme Restaurant’s food hygiene rating?

Olive and Thyme Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 May 2026.

When was Olive and Thyme Restaurant last inspected?

Olive and Thyme Restaurant was last inspected by Manchester on 6 May 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.