Howards Food Truck

Oldham

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Howards Food Truck scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 9 September 2025 by Oldham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Howards Food Truck, from January 2019 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 2 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Howards Food Truck.

Food hygiene rating history for Howards Food Truck
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 January 2019	5 / 5	Very good
9 September 2025	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Howards Food Truck 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?

Mobile Trader,
Oldham,

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

Who inspects Howards Food Truck?

Food hygiene at Howards Food Truck 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 Howards Food Truck

What is Howards Food Truck’s food hygiene rating?

Howards Food Truck has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 September 2025.

When was Howards Food Truck last inspected?

Howards Food Truck was last inspected by Oldham on 9 September 2025.

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.