Reasons to be Cheerful, Manchester
Reasons to be Cheerful is a pub at 228 Fog Lane, Manchester, M20 6EL. Reasons to be Cheerful's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Manchester council on 31 May 2017.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given 9 years ago - Address
- 228 Fog Lane
Manchester
M20 6EL - Council
- Manchester
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
Reasons to be Cheerful’s food hygiene rating
Reasons to be Cheerful's rating is 9 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection.
We have checked Reasons to be Cheerful'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 Reasons to be Cheerful
- 2The Sun in September390 m
- 5The Parrs Wood540 m
- 5Fletcher Moss960 m
- 5Cru Manchester970 m
- 5Head of Steam980 m
- 5Slug & Lettuce980 m
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Questions about Reasons to be Cheerful
What is the food hygiene rating at Reasons to be Cheerful?
Reasons to be Cheerful's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Manchester council on 31 May 2017. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is Reasons to be Cheerful?
Reasons to be Cheerful is at 228 Fog Lane, Manchester, M20 6EL, in Manchester. Manchester council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Sun in September, about 390 m away.
What pubs are near Reasons to be Cheerful?
The closest pubs and bars to Reasons to be Cheerful are The Sun in September (390 m), The Parrs Wood (540 m) and Fletcher Moss (960 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is Reasons to be Cheerful's hygiene rating up to date?
Reasons to be Cheerful's rating is 9 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection. 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: Reasons to be Cheerful on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Manchester council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.