The Sheesh

St Helens

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Sheesh scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 18 March 2026 by St Helens.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Sheesh, from September 2018 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Sheesh.

Food hygiene rating history for The Sheesh
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 September 2018	5 / 5	Very good
18 March 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Sheesh 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?

83a Duke Street,
St Helens,
WA10 2JG

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

Who inspects The Sheesh?

Food hygiene at The Sheesh 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 Sheesh

What is The Sheesh’s food hygiene rating?

The Sheesh has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 March 2026.

When was The Sheesh last inspected?

The Sheesh was last inspected by St Helens on 18 March 2026.

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.