Carters Arms

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Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Carters 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 Good

Last inspected on 29 April 2026 by Trafford.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Carters Arms, from January 2017 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2017 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Carters Arms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 January 2017	5 / 5	Very good
29 April 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Carters Arms in Sale 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?

Carters Arms,
367 Northenden Road,
Sale,
M33 2PG

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

Who inspects Carters Arms?

Food hygiene at Carters Arms 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 Carters Arms

What is Carters Arms’s food hygiene rating?

Carters Arms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 April 2026.

When was Carters Arms last inspected?

Carters Arms was last inspected by Trafford on 29 April 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.