The Mermaid Tavern, Knowsley
The Mermaid Tavern is a pub at 21 Market Place, Prescot, Knowsley, L34 5SB. The Mermaid Tavern's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Knowsley council on 15 December 2025.
- Food hygiene
- 4 out of 5, good
Given - Address
- 21 Market Place
Prescot
Knowsley
L34 5SB - Council
- Knowsley
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Mermaid Tavern’s food hygiene rating
The Mermaid Tavern's rating is 9 months old.
We have checked The Mermaid Tavern'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 Mermaid Tavern
- 3Mercutios Bar & Bistro60 m
- 5Deanes House110 m
- 4The Stage Door130 m
- 5The Lord Strange170 m
- 5In Vino Veritas180 m
- Awaiting inspectionEli's Place180 m
All 47 pubs and bars in Knowsley
Questions about The Mermaid Tavern
What is the food hygiene rating at The Mermaid Tavern?
The Mermaid Tavern's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Knowsley council on 15 December 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Mermaid Tavern?
The Mermaid Tavern is at 21 Market Place, Prescot, Knowsley, L34 5SB, in Knowsley. Knowsley council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Mercutios Bar & Bistro, about 60 m away.
What pubs are near The Mermaid Tavern?
The closest pubs and bars to The Mermaid Tavern are Mercutios Bar & Bistro (60 m), Deanes House (110 m) and The Stage Door (130 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Mermaid Tavern's hygiene rating up to date?
The Mermaid Tavern's rating is 9 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 Mermaid Tavern 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.