The Lounge Bar

Manchester

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Lounge Bar scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 29 November 2025 by Wigan.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Lounge Bar, from February 2022 to November 2025.

Food hygiene rating history for The Lounge Bar
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
29 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Lounge Bar in Manchester 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?

53 Castle Street,
Tyldesley,
Manchester,
M29 8EW

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

Who inspects The Lounge Bar?

Food hygiene at The Lounge Bar 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 The Lounge Bar

What is The Lounge Bar’s food hygiene rating?

The Lounge Bar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 November 2025.

When was The Lounge Bar last inspected?

The Lounge Bar was last inspected by Wigan on 29 November 2025.

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.