The Shalimar

Uppermill

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 18 February 2025 by Oldham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Shalimar, from September 2020 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Shalimar
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 September 2020	5 / 5	Very good
18 February 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Shalimar in Uppermill 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?

103 High Street,
Uppermill,
Oldham,
OL3 6BD

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

Who inspects The Shalimar?

Food hygiene at The Shalimar 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 The Shalimar

What is The Shalimar’s food hygiene rating?

The Shalimar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 February 2025.

When was The Shalimar last inspected?

The Shalimar was last inspected by Oldham on 18 February 2025.

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.