Bow Street Cafe

Ashton-under-lyne

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Bow Street Cafe scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 16 June 2025 by Tameside.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Bow Street Cafe, from April 2021 to June 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Bow Street Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for Bow Street Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 April 2021	5 / 5	Very good
16 June 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Bow Street Cafe in Ashton-under-lyne 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?

Bow Street Cafe,
21 Bow Street,
Ashton-under-lyne,
Tameside,
OL6 6BU

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

Who inspects Bow Street Cafe?

Food hygiene at Bow Street Cafe is inspected by Tameside, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.tameside.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Bow Street Cafe

What is Bow Street Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Bow Street Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 June 2025.

When was Bow Street Cafe last inspected?

Bow Street Cafe was last inspected by Tameside on 16 June 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.