The Copper Leaf

Heswall

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Copper Leaf scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 26 August 2025 by Wirral.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Copper Leaf, from September 2021 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Copper Leaf.

Food hygiene rating history for The Copper Leaf
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 September 2021	5 / 5	Very good
26 August 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Copper Leaf in Heswall 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?

21 Village Road,
Heswall,
Wirral,
CH60 0DX

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

Who inspects The Copper Leaf?

Food hygiene at The Copper Leaf 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 Copper Leaf

What is The Copper Leaf’s food hygiene rating?

The Copper Leaf has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 August 2025.

When was The Copper Leaf last inspected?

The Copper Leaf was last inspected by Wirral on 26 August 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.