The Roebuck

Middleton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Roebuck 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 28 August 2025 by Rochdale.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Roebuck, 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 The Roebuck.

Food hygiene rating history for The Roebuck
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 September 2021	5 / 5	Very good
28 August 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Roebuck 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?

179A Kirkway,
Middleton,
Manchester,
M24 1LW

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

Who inspects The Roebuck?

Food hygiene at The Roebuck 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 The Roebuck

What is The Roebuck’s food hygiene rating?

The Roebuck has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 August 2025.

When was The Roebuck last inspected?

The Roebuck was last inspected by Rochdale on 28 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.