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Essence food hygiene rating

Essence

83 Manchester Road
Altrincham
WA14 4RJ
Inspected 21 May 2026

Food hygiene rating

Rated by Trafford

Current
1

Major improvement necessary

Major improvement to hygiene standards was necessary.

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At a glance

Business summary

Essence in Trafford currently has a food hygiene rating of 1 (Major improvement necessary). The latest published inspection was carried out on 21 May 2026. Essence is registered as a Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen and is located at 83 Manchester Road, Altrincham, WA14 4RJ.

Business name
Essence
Business type
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Local authority
Trafford
Scheme
Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
Rating date
21 May 2026
FHRS ID
148123
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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

21 May 2026

Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.

Hygienic food handling

Improvement necessary

Includes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.

Cleanliness and condition

Improvement necessary

Covers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.

Management of food safety

Major improvement necessary

Considers staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.

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Previous records

Rating history

There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for Essence.

Inspection dateRatingDescriptionStatus
21 May 2026 1 Major improvement necessary Current