Uppum Mulakum (Salt & Chilli)

Birkenhead

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Uppum Mulakum (Salt & Chilli) scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 2 September 2026 by Wirral.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Uppum Mulakum (Salt & Chilli), from February 2025 to September 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2025 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Uppum Mulakum (Salt & Chilli).

Food hygiene rating history for Uppum Mulakum (Salt & Chilli)
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
27 February 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
2 September 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Uppum Mulakum (Salt & Chilli) in Birkenhead 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?

45 Oxton Road,
Birkenhead,
Wirral,
CH41 2QQ

Uppum Mulakum (Salt & Chilli) Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Uppum Mulakum (Salt & Chilli). The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Uppum Mulakum (Salt & Chilli)?

Food hygiene at Uppum Mulakum (Salt & Chilli) 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 Uppum Mulakum (Salt & Chilli)

What is Uppum Mulakum (Salt & Chilli)’s food hygiene rating?

Uppum Mulakum (Salt & Chilli) has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 September 2026.

When was Uppum Mulakum (Salt & Chilli) last inspected?

Uppum Mulakum (Salt & Chilli) was last inspected by Wirral on 2 September 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.