The Salty Dog, Northwich
The Salty Dog is a pub at 21 - 23 High Street, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 5BY. The Salty Dog's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Cheshire West and Chester council on 28 August 2018.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given 8 years ago - Address
- 21 - 23 High Street
Northwich
Cheshire
CW9 5BY - Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Salty Dog’s food hygiene rating
The Salty Dog's rating is 8 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 Salty Dog'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 Salty Dog
- 4The Bull Ring50 m
- Awaiting inspectionThe Grape & Bean80 m
- 4Swinging witch110 m
- 4The SalthouseNW160 m
- 5Corner Haus230 m
- 5Penny Black460 m
All 35 pubs and bars in Northwich
Questions about The Salty Dog
What is the food hygiene rating at The Salty Dog?
The Salty Dog's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Cheshire West and Chester council on 28 August 2018. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team. A new rating is pending, usually after an appeal or a request for a re-visit.
Where is The Salty Dog?
The Salty Dog is at 21 - 23 High Street, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 5BY, in Northwich. Cheshire West and Chester council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Bull Ring, about 50 m away.
What pubs are near The Salty Dog?
The closest pubs and bars to The Salty Dog are The Bull Ring (50 m), The Grape & Bean (80 m) and Swinging witch (110 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Salty Dog's hygiene rating up to date?
The Salty Dog's rating is 8 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 Salty Dog on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Cheshire West and Chester council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.