Bootle Arms, Melling
Bootle Arms is a pub at 5 Rock Lane, Melling, L31 1EN. Bootle Arms's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Sefton council on 10 February 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 5 Rock Lane
Melling
L31 1EN - Council
- Sefton
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
Bootle Arms’s food hygiene rating
Bootle Arms's rating is 7 months old.
We have checked Bootle Arms's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.
The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.
Pubs near Bootle Arms
- 5The Melling Tithebarn190 m
- 4Horse & Jockey1.1 km
- 5Great Mogul1.5 km
- 5Valentine Liverpool/Pizza Amore/Dough Masters1.5 km
- 5Carters Arms1.5 km
- 5Railway Hotel1.5 km
All 3 pubs and bars in Melling
Questions about Bootle Arms
What is the food hygiene rating at Bootle Arms?
Bootle Arms's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Sefton council on 10 February 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is Bootle Arms?
Bootle Arms is at 5 Rock Lane, Melling, L31 1EN, in Melling. Sefton council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Melling Tithebarn, about 190 m away.
What pubs are near Bootle Arms?
The closest pubs and bars to Bootle Arms are The Melling Tithebarn (190 m), Horse & Jockey (1.1 km) and Great Mogul (1.5 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is Bootle Arms's hygiene rating up to date?
Bootle Arms's rating is 7 months old. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.
Source: Bootle Arms on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Sefton council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.