Chris's Off Licence

Wigan

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Chris's Off Licence scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 29 January 2026 by Wigan.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Chris's Off Licence, from December 2021 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2021 to 1 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Chris's Off Licence.

Food hygiene rating history for Chris's Off Licence
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 December 2021	4 / 5	Good
29 January 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Chris's Off Licence in Wigan has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major 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?

73 Warrington Road,
Abram,
Wigan,
WN2 5QF

Chris's Off Licence Hygiene Rating - 1/5

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

Who inspects Chris's Off Licence?

Food hygiene at Chris's Off Licence 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 Chris's Off Licence

What is Chris's Off Licence’s food hygiene rating?

Chris's Off Licence has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 January 2026.

When was Chris's Off Licence last inspected?

Chris's Off Licence was last inspected by Wigan on 29 January 2026.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major 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.