Pit Whistle Tea Room

Tyldesley

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Pit Whistle Tea Room scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 31 March 2026 by Wigan.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Pit Whistle Tea Room, from August 2020 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Pit Whistle Tea Room.

Food hygiene rating history for Pit Whistle Tea Room
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 August 2020	5 / 5	Very good
31 March 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Pit Whistle Tea Room in Tyldesley 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?

Higher Green Lane,
Astley,
Tyldesley,
Manchester,
M29 7JB

Pit Whistle Tea Room Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Pit Whistle Tea Room. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Pit Whistle Tea Room?

Food hygiene at Pit Whistle Tea Room 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 Pit Whistle Tea Room

What is Pit Whistle Tea Room’s food hygiene rating?

Pit Whistle Tea Room has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 31 March 2026.

When was Pit Whistle Tea Room last inspected?

Pit Whistle Tea Room was last inspected by Wigan on 31 March 2026.

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.