Hygienic food handling
GoodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
The Elephant food hygiene rating
Food hygiene rating
Rated by St Helens
Generally satisfactory
Hygiene standards were generally satisfactory when inspected.
At a glance
The Elephant in St Helens currently has a food hygiene rating of 3 (Generally satisfactory). The latest published inspection was carried out on 21 April 2026. The Elephant is registered as a Pub/bar/nightclub and is located at The Elephant Hotel, 30 Elephant Lane, Thatto Heath, WA9 5QW.
About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
21 April 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Includes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Covers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Considers staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for The Elephant.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 April 2026 | 3 | Generally satisfactory | Current |
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