Hygienic food handling
GoodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Latest rating available
The Brass Balance food hygiene rating
The Brass Balance
39 Argyle Street
Birkenhead
Wirral
CH41 6AB Inspected 1 April 2026
Birkenhead
Wirral
CH41 6AB Inspected 1 April 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Wirral
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
The Brass Balance in Wirral currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 1 April 2026. The Brass Balance is registered as a Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen and is located at 39 Argyle Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 6AB.
- Business name
- The Brass Balance
- Business type
- Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
- Local authority
- Wirral
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 1 April 2026
- FHRS ID
- 1244695
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About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
Inspection details
1 April 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
GoodCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
Very goodConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for The Brass Balance.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 April 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
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