Millgate

Failsworth

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Millgate scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 20 February 2026 by Oldham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Millgate, from March 2020 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Millgate
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 March 2020	5 / 5	Very good
20 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Millgate in Failsworth 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?

The Millgate,
Ashton Road West,
Failsworth,
Oldham,
M35 0ES

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

Who inspects Millgate?

Food hygiene at Millgate 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 Millgate

What is Millgate’s food hygiene rating?

Millgate has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 February 2026.

When was Millgate last inspected?

Millgate was last inspected by Oldham on 20 February 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.