Broad Oak Sandwich Bar

St Helens

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Broad Oak Sandwich Bar 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 12 November 2025 by St Helens.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Broad Oak Sandwich Bar, from December 2019 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 2 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Broad Oak Sandwich Bar.

Food hygiene rating history for Broad Oak Sandwich Bar
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 December 2019	5 / 5	Very good
12 November 2025	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Broad Oak Sandwich Bar in St Helens 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?

36 Broad Oak Road,
St Helens,
WA9 2EL

Broad Oak Sandwich Bar Hygiene Rating - 2/5

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

Who inspects Broad Oak Sandwich Bar?

Food hygiene at Broad Oak Sandwich Bar is inspected by St Helens, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.sthelens.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Broad Oak Sandwich Bar

What is Broad Oak Sandwich Bar’s food hygiene rating?

Broad Oak Sandwich Bar has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 November 2025.

When was Broad Oak Sandwich Bar last inspected?

Broad Oak Sandwich Bar was last inspected by St Helens on 12 November 2025.

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.