The Rising Moon

Hyde

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Rising Moon scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 31 October 2025 by Tameside.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Rising Moon, from November 2019 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Rising Moon
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 November 2019	4 / 5	Good
31 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Rising Moon in Hyde 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 Rising Moon Inn,
Matley Lane,
Hyde,
Tameside,
SK14 4EG

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

Who inspects The Rising Moon?

Food hygiene at The Rising Moon 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 Rising Moon

What is The Rising Moon’s food hygiene rating?

The Rising Moon has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 31 October 2025.

When was The Rising Moon last inspected?

The Rising Moon was last inspected by Tameside on 31 October 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.