The Sea Shanty

New Brighton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Sea Shanty scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 19 November 2025 by Wirral.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Sea Shanty, from October 2018 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Sea Shanty.

Food hygiene rating history for The Sea Shanty
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 October 2018	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
19 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Sea Shanty in New Brighton 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?

4 Atherton Street,
New Brighton,
Wirral,
CH45 2NY

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

Who inspects The Sea Shanty?

Food hygiene at The Sea Shanty 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 Sea Shanty

What is The Sea Shanty’s food hygiene rating?

The Sea Shanty has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 November 2025.

When was The Sea Shanty last inspected?

The Sea Shanty was last inspected by Wirral on 19 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.