The Cheshire Cheese

Wirral

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 17 March 2025 by Wirral.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Cheshire Cheese, from August 2017 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2017 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Cheshire Cheese.

Food hygiene rating history for The Cheshire Cheese
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 August 2017	5 / 5	Very good
17 March 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

The Cheshire Cheese in Wirral has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

2 Wallasey Village,
Wirral,
CH44 2DH

The Cheshire Cheese Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects The Cheshire Cheese?

Food hygiene at The Cheshire Cheese is inspected by Wirral, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.wirral.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Cheshire Cheese

What is The Cheshire Cheese’s food hygiene rating?

The Cheshire Cheese has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 March 2025.

When was The Cheshire Cheese last inspected?

The Cheshire Cheese was last inspected by Wirral on 17 March 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.