Butchers Arms

Mossley

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Butchers Arms scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 21 November 2025 by Tameside.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Butchers Arms, from July 2019 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Butchers Arms.

Food hygiene rating history for Butchers Arms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
25 July 2019	5 / 5	Very good
21 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Butchers Arms in Mossley 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?

Butchers Arms,
7 Stockport Road,
Mossley,
Tameside,
OL5 0QX

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

Who inspects Butchers Arms?

Food hygiene at Butchers Arms 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 Butchers Arms

What is Butchers Arms’s food hygiene rating?

Butchers Arms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 November 2025.

When was Butchers Arms last inspected?

Butchers Arms was last inspected by Tameside on 21 November 2025.

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.