The Barking Dog, Manchester

The Barking Dog is a pub at 9 Higher Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 9NS. The Barking Dog's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Trafford council on 30 July 2025.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
9 Higher Road
Urmston
Manchester
M41 9NS
Council
Trafford
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Barking Dog’s food hygiene rating

The Barking Dog's rating is 1 year old.

We have checked The Barking Dog'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.

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Questions about The Barking Dog

What is the food hygiene rating at The Barking Dog?

The Barking Dog's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Trafford council on 30 July 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Barking Dog?

The Barking Dog is at 9 Higher Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 9NS, in Manchester. Trafford council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Pizza Maker, about 10 m away.

What pubs are near The Barking Dog?

The closest pubs and bars to The Barking Dog are The Pizza Maker (10 m), Hideout (70 m) and Jane Jarvis Dance Studio (100 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Barking Dog's hygiene rating up to date?

The Barking Dog's rating is 1 year 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: The Barking Dog on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Trafford council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.