Best Local Convenience Store

Oldham

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Best Local Convenience Store scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 9 March 2026 by Oldham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Best Local Convenience Store, from March 2020 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 3 in 2020 to 2 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Best Local Convenience Store.

Food hygiene rating history for Best Local Convenience Store
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 March 2020	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
9 March 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Best Local Convenience Store in Oldham 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?

26 Shaw Street,
Oldham,
OL1 3RR

Best Local Convenience Store Hygiene Rating - 2/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Best Local Convenience Store. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Best Local Convenience Store?

Food hygiene at Best Local Convenience Store is inspected by Oldham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.oldham.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Best Local Convenience Store

What is Best Local Convenience Store’s food hygiene rating?

Best Local Convenience Store has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 March 2026.

When was Best Local Convenience Store last inspected?

Best Local Convenience Store was last inspected by Oldham on 9 March 2026.

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.