Virginia Fried Chicken

Oldham

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 16 June 2025 by Oldham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Virginia Fried Chicken, from January 2021 to June 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Virginia Fried Chicken.

Food hygiene rating history for Virginia Fried Chicken
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 January 2021	5 / 5	Very good
16 June 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Virginia Fried Chicken in Oldham has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

39 Union Street,
Oldham,
OL1 1HH

Virginia Fried Chicken Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Virginia Fried Chicken?

Food hygiene at Virginia Fried Chicken 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 Virginia Fried Chicken

What is Virginia Fried Chicken’s food hygiene rating?

Virginia Fried Chicken has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 June 2025.

When was Virginia Fried Chicken last inspected?

Virginia Fried Chicken was last inspected by Oldham on 16 June 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.