Hygienic food handling
Very goodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Pub/bar/nightclub
Latest rating available
The Talbot Head food hygiene rating
The Talbot Head
Talbot Head Public House
20-22 Shawclough Road
Rochdale
Lancashire
OL12 6LG Inspected 6 July 2026
20-22 Shawclough Road
Rochdale
Lancashire
OL12 6LG Inspected 6 July 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Rochdale
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
The Talbot Head in Rochdale currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 6 July 2026. The Talbot Head is registered as a Pub/bar/nightclub and is located at Talbot Head Public House, 20-22 Shawclough Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 6LG.
- Business name
- The Talbot Head
- Business type
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Local authority
- Rochdale
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 6 July 2026
- FHRS ID
- 860423
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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
6 July 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
The Talbot Head has received a food hygiene rating of 5 at its two most recent recorded inspections.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 July 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
| 8 June 2023 | 5 | Very good | Previous |
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