The Fantail, Knowsley

The Fantail is a pub at 129 Whitefield Drive, Kirkby, Knowsley, L32 4SX. The Fantail's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Knowsley council on 14 September 2023.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given 3 years ago
Address
129 Whitefield Drive
Kirkby
Knowsley
L32 4SX
Council
Knowsley
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Fantail’s food hygiene rating

The Fantail's rating is 3 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 The Fantail'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 Fantail

What is the food hygiene rating at The Fantail?

The Fantail's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Knowsley council on 14 September 2023. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Fantail?

The Fantail is at 129 Whitefield Drive, Kirkby, Knowsley, L32 4SX, in Knowsley. Knowsley council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Main Brace Pub, about 570 m away.

What pubs are near The Fantail?

The closest pubs and bars to The Fantail are The Main Brace Pub (570 m), Horse & Jockey (1.0 km) and Carters Arms (1.1 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Fantail's hygiene rating up to date?

The Fantail's rating is 3 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: The Fantail on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Knowsley council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.