The Blind Pig

Eccles

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

The Blind Pig scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 2 June 2026 by Salford.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Blind Pig, from June 2021 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 2 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Blind Pig
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 June 2021	5 / 5	Very good
5 February 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
2 June 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

The Blind Pig in Eccles has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

204-206 Monton Road,
Eccles,
M30 9LJ

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

Who inspects The Blind Pig?

Food hygiene at The Blind Pig is inspected by Salford, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.salford.gov.uk/envhealth.htm or [email protected].

Questions about The Blind Pig

What is The Blind Pig’s food hygiene rating?

The Blind Pig has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 June 2026.

When was The Blind Pig last inspected?

The Blind Pig was last inspected by Salford on 2 June 2026.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.