The Northern Bar, Runcorn Cheshire
The Northern Bar is a bar at 82 Halton Road, Runcorn Cheshire, WA7 5SB. The Northern Bar's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Halton council on 11 November 2022.
- Food hygiene
- 4 out of 5, good
Given 3 years ago - Address
- 82 Halton Road
Runcorn Cheshire
WA7 5SB - Council
- Halton
- Type
- Bar
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Northern Bar’s food hygiene rating
The Northern Bar'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 Northern Bar'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 Northern Bar
- 2The Lockdown Pub and Function Ltd200 m
- 5Ten Lock Flight340 m
- 5Halfway House Inn510 m
- 5Wilsons Hotel730 m
- 5The Royal770 m
- 3Alchemy800 m
Questions about The Northern Bar
What is the food hygiene rating at The Northern Bar?
The Northern Bar's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Halton council on 11 November 2022. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Northern Bar?
The Northern Bar is at 82 Halton Road, Runcorn Cheshire, WA7 5SB, in Runcorn Cheshire. Halton council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Lockdown Pub and Function Ltd, about 200 m away.
What pubs are near The Northern Bar?
The closest pubs and bars to The Northern Bar are The Lockdown Pub and Function Ltd (200 m), Ten Lock Flight (340 m) and Halfway House Inn (510 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Northern Bar's hygiene rating up to date?
The Northern Bar'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 Northern Bar on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Halton council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.