The Feathers

Ashton-under-lyne

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Feathers 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 8 June 2023 by Tameside.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Feathers, from January 2019 to June 2023. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2023.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Feathers
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 January 2019	4 / 5	Good
8 June 2023	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Feathers in Ashton-under-lyne 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?

The Feathers Hotel Public House,
138 Stamford Street Central,
Ashton-under-lyne,
Tameside,
OL6 6AD

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

Who inspects The Feathers?

Food hygiene at The Feathers 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 The Feathers

What is The Feathers’s food hygiene rating?

The Feathers has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 June 2023.

When was The Feathers last inspected?

The Feathers was last inspected by Tameside on 8 June 2023.

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.