Jolly Carter Inn

Middleton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Jolly Carter Inn scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 26 August 2025 by Rochdale.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Jolly Carter Inn, from September 2021 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Jolly Carter Inn.

Food hygiene rating history for Jolly Carter Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 September 2021	5 / 5	Very good
26 August 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Jolly Carter Inn in Middleton 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?

Jolly Carter,
321 Oldham Road,
Middleton,
Manchester,
M24 2DW

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

Who inspects Jolly Carter Inn?

Food hygiene at Jolly Carter Inn is inspected by Rochdale, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.rochdale.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Jolly Carter Inn

What is Jolly Carter Inn’s food hygiene rating?

Jolly Carter Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 August 2025.

When was Jolly Carter Inn last inspected?

Jolly Carter Inn was last inspected by Rochdale on 26 August 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.