Sweet 'n' Sour

Newton Le Willows

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Sweet 'n' Sour scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 17 December 2024 by St Helens.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Sweet 'n' Sour, from September 2021 to December 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Sweet 'n' Sour.

Food hygiene rating history for Sweet 'n' Sour
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 September 2021	4 / 5	Good
17 December 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Sweet 'n' Sour in Newton Le Willows has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good 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?

16 Cross Lane,
Newton Le Willows,
WA12 9QE

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

Who inspects Sweet 'n' Sour?

Food hygiene at Sweet 'n' Sour 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 Sweet 'n' Sour

What is Sweet 'n' Sour’s food hygiene rating?

Sweet 'n' Sour has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 December 2024.

When was Sweet 'n' Sour last inspected?

Sweet 'n' Sour was last inspected by St Helens on 17 December 2024.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good 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.