The Dessert Shack

St Helens

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Dessert Shack 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 13 March 2025 by St Helens.

What does this rating mean?

The Dessert Shack in St Helens 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?

1a Kitchener Street,
St Helens,
WA10 4LY

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

Who inspects The Dessert Shack?

Food hygiene at The Dessert Shack 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 The Dessert Shack

What is The Dessert Shack’s food hygiene rating?

The Dessert Shack has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 March 2025.

When was The Dessert Shack last inspected?

The Dessert Shack was last inspected by St Helens on 13 March 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.