Food hygiene ratings in Liverpool
North West · 4,584 registered food establishments · Data updated 2026-09-10
67 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 226 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 359 of 362 for time to first published rating →
Explore Liverpool interactively →Changes on the register, last 12 months
Ratings in the last 12 months: 136 improved 147 declined
■ opened ■ closed (last 12 months)
Current ratings
Time to first published rating
265 days median · 313 days average
across 845 newly listed businesses since 2022
Rank 359 of 362 UK authorities (1 = fastest).
Measured from a business appearing in the published FSA dataset to its first rating appearing there. Authorities publish with delays (appeal windows, batch updates), so this reflects the register's speed, not necessarily inspection speed.
Latest published ratings in Liverpool
New inspection results as they appear on the register, most recent first. Ratings are published with a delay, so these are publication dates, not inspection dates.
| Date | Business | Rating | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-10 | AKA Sushi | 4 → 3 | L1 4DJ |
| 2026-09-10 | Lunas cafe | Awaiting inspection → 3 | L13 8AE |
| 2026-09-10 | 360 waffle | Awaiting inspection → 0 | L13 8AA |
| 2026-09-10 | Yang Sing | 5 → 1 | L14 4AT |
| 2026-09-10 | J s news | Awaiting inspection → 2 | L2 5SF |
| 2026-09-10 | Go local extra (Garston Convenience Store) | Awaiting inspection → 3 | L19 2JG |
Latest changes in Liverpool
| Date | Event | Business | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-08 | Closed | FOOD ON THE MOVE | L24 2UR |
| 2026-09-08 | Opened | Nomad Cafe/Bistro | L15 3JL |
| 2026-09-08 | Opened | Lisashevenlybakes | |
| 2026-09-08 | Closed | RMS News and Wine | L19 6PL |
| 2026-09-08 | Closed | Papa Chai Ltd | L15 3JR |
| 2026-09-08 | Takeover | KAYF | L15 3JR |
| 2026-09-08 | Takeover | Shirin cafe | L1 1EQ |
| 2026-09-08 | Opened | Blend and Mend |
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