Budget Buddy

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Budget Buddy scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 28 January 2026 by Wigan.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Budget Buddy, from October 2021 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 2 in 2021 to 2 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Budget Buddy.

Food hygiene rating history for Budget Buddy
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 October 2021	2 / 5	Improvement necessary
28 January 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Budget Buddy has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

12-14 Bulteel Street,
Wigan,
WN5 9NT

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

Who inspects Budget Buddy?

Food hygiene at Budget Buddy is inspected by Wigan, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.wigan.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Budget Buddy

What is Budget Buddy’s food hygiene rating?

Budget Buddy has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 January 2026.

When was Budget Buddy last inspected?

Budget Buddy was last inspected by Wigan on 28 January 2026.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.

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