The Griffin, Newton le Willows
The Griffin is a pub at The Griffin Hotel, Earle Street, Newton Le Willows, WA12 9LR. The Griffin's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by St Helens council on 12 April 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- The Griffin Hotel
Earle Street
Newton Le Willows
WA12 9LR - Council
- St Helens
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Griffin’s food hygiene rating
The Griffin's rating is 5 months old.
We have checked The Griffin'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 The Griffin
- 5Nine Arches150 m
- 4The Wellington180 m
- 5Newmarket Pub220 m
- 3Sunbeam Hotel730 m
- 5Victoria Inn1.0 km
- 4Wargrave Hacienda1.3 km
All 11 pubs and bars in Newton le Willows
Questions about The Griffin
What is the food hygiene rating at The Griffin?
The Griffin's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by St Helens council on 12 April 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Griffin?
The Griffin is at The Griffin Hotel, Earle Street, Newton Le Willows, WA12 9LR, in Newton le Willows. St Helens council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Nine Arches, about 150 m away.
What pubs are near The Griffin?
The closest pubs and bars to The Griffin are Nine Arches (150 m), The Wellington (180 m) and Newmarket Pub (220 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Griffin's hygiene rating up to date?
The Griffin's rating is 5 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: The Griffin on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, St Helens council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.