Garlic Spice

Thatto Heath

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Garlic Spice scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 16 April 2025 by St Helens.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Garlic Spice, from October 2021 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Garlic Spice.

Food hygiene rating history for Garlic Spice
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
27 October 2021	4 / 5	Good
16 April 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Garlic Spice in Thatto Heath 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?

160 Thatto Heath Road,
Thatto Heath,
WA9 5PE

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

Who inspects Garlic Spice?

Food hygiene at Garlic Spice 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 Garlic Spice

What is Garlic Spice’s food hygiene rating?

Garlic Spice has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 April 2025.

When was Garlic Spice last inspected?

Garlic Spice was last inspected by St Helens on 16 April 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.