Barkway Stores

Stretford

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Barkway Stores scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 17 January 2025 by Trafford.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Barkway Stores, from January 2020 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Barkway Stores.

Food hygiene rating history for Barkway Stores
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 January 2020	5 / 5	Very good
17 January 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Barkway Stores in Stretford 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?

141 Barkway Road,
Stretford,
Manchester,
M32 9DX

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

Who inspects Barkway Stores?

Food hygiene at Barkway Stores is inspected by Trafford, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.trafford.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Barkway Stores

What is Barkway Stores’s food hygiene rating?

Barkway Stores has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 January 2025.

When was Barkway Stores last inspected?

Barkway Stores was last inspected by Trafford on 17 January 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.