Mechanics Rest @ the Taphouse, Atherton
Mechanics Rest @ the Taphouse is a pub at 119 Market Street, Atherton, M46 0DF. Mechanics Rest @ the Taphouse's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Wigan council on 12 June 2024.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 119 Market Street
Atherton
M46 0DF - Council
- Wigan
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
Mechanics Rest @ the Taphouse’s food hygiene rating
Mechanics Rest @ the Taphouse's rating is 2 years old.
We have checked Mechanics Rest @ the Taphouse'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 Mechanics Rest @ the Taphouse
- 5Punch Bowl Hotel70 m
- 5The Mill110 m
- Awaiting inspectionThe Mill110 m
- 2Sky Lounge120 m
- 2Back 2 Jacks140 m
- 5Society Cocktail Bar160 m
Questions about Mechanics Rest @ the Taphouse
What is the food hygiene rating at Mechanics Rest @ the Taphouse?
Mechanics Rest @ the Taphouse's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Wigan council on 12 June 2024. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is Mechanics Rest @ the Taphouse?
Mechanics Rest @ the Taphouse is at 119 Market Street, Atherton, M46 0DF, in Atherton. Wigan council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Punch Bowl Hotel, about 70 m away.
What pubs are near Mechanics Rest @ the Taphouse?
The closest pubs and bars to Mechanics Rest @ the Taphouse are Punch Bowl Hotel (70 m), The Mill (110 m) and The Mill (110 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is Mechanics Rest @ the Taphouse's hygiene rating up to date?
Mechanics Rest @ the Taphouse's rating is 2 years 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: Mechanics Rest @ the Taphouse on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Wigan council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.