The Hornet, Rochdale

The Hornet is a pub at Helmsman Lane, Rochdale, OL16 4PS. The Hornet's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Rochdale council on 2 September 2025.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
Helmsman Lane
Rochdale
OL16 4PS
Council
Rochdale
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Hornet’s food hygiene rating

The Hornet's rating is 1 year old.

We have checked The Hornet'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 Hornet

What is the food hygiene rating at The Hornet?

The Hornet's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Rochdale council on 2 September 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Hornet?

The Hornet is at Helmsman Lane, Rochdale, OL16 4PS, in Rochdale. Rochdale council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Bay Horse, about 890 m away.

What pubs are near The Hornet?

The closest pubs and bars to The Hornet are The Bay Horse (890 m), The Bridge Inn (900 m) and Horse & Jockey (930 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Hornet's hygiene rating up to date?

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