Bobs

Bootle

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 14 January 2026 by Sefton.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Bobs, from June 2018 to January 2026.

Food hygiene rating history for Bobs
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 June 2018	Not rated	No numeric rating
14 January 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Bobs in Bootle 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?

133 Knowsley Road,
Bootle,
L20 4NJ

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

Who inspects Bobs?

Food hygiene at Bobs is inspected by Sefton, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.sefton.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Bobs

What is Bobs’s food hygiene rating?

Bobs has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 January 2026.

When was Bobs last inspected?

Bobs was last inspected by Sefton on 14 January 2026.

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.