Little Italy Pizza

Bootle

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Little Italy Pizza scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 12 November 2025 by Sefton.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Little Italy Pizza, from May 2019 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Little Italy Pizza.

Food hygiene rating history for Little Italy Pizza
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 May 2019	5 / 5	Very good
12 November 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Little Italy Pizza in Bootle has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

48 Hawthorne Road,
Bootle,
L20 2DW

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

Who inspects Little Italy Pizza?

Food hygiene at Little Italy Pizza 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 Little Italy Pizza

What is Little Italy Pizza’s food hygiene rating?

Little Italy Pizza has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 November 2025.

When was Little Italy Pizza last inspected?

Little Italy Pizza was last inspected by Sefton on 12 November 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.