Village Pantry

Failsworth

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 15 July 2025 by Oldham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Village Pantry, from October 2019 to July 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Village Pantry
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
29 October 2019	5 / 5	Very good
15 July 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Village Pantry 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?

234 Oldham Road,
Failsworth,
Oldham,
M35 0HB

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

Who inspects Village Pantry?

Food hygiene at Village Pantry 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 Village Pantry

What is Village Pantry’s food hygiene rating?

Village Pantry has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 July 2025.

When was Village Pantry last inspected?

Village Pantry was last inspected by Oldham on 15 July 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.