Hanging Gate Inn

Audenshaw

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Hanging Gate Inn 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 21 January 2026 by Tameside.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Hanging Gate Inn, from June 2019 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Hanging Gate Inn.

Food hygiene rating history for Hanging Gate Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
27 June 2019	5 / 5	Very good
21 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Hanging Gate Inn in Audenshaw 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?

Hanging Gate Inn,
77 Audenshaw Road,
Audenshaw,
Tameside,
M34 5NL

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

Who inspects Hanging Gate Inn?

Food hygiene at Hanging Gate Inn 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 Hanging Gate Inn

What is Hanging Gate Inn’s food hygiene rating?

Hanging Gate Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 January 2026.

When was Hanging Gate Inn last inspected?

Hanging Gate Inn was last inspected by Tameside on 21 January 2026.

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.