The Thatch and Thistle, Southport

The Thatch and Thistle is a pub at 147 Norwood Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 6EF. The Thatch and Thistle's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Sefton council on 4 June 2026.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
147 Norwood Road
Southport
Merseyside
PR8 6EF
Council
Sefton
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Thatch and Thistle’s food hygiene rating

The Thatch and Thistle's rating is 3 months old.

We have checked The Thatch and Thistle'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 Thatch and Thistle

What is the food hygiene rating at The Thatch and Thistle?

The Thatch and Thistle's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Sefton council on 4 June 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Thatch and Thistle?

The Thatch and Thistle is at 147 Norwood Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 6EF, in Southport. Sefton council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Richmond, about 590 m away.

What pubs are near The Thatch and Thistle?

The closest pubs and bars to The Thatch and Thistle are The Richmond (590 m), Blue Anchor (1.0 km) and Hickory's Smokehouse (1.1 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Thatch and Thistle's hygiene rating up to date?

The Thatch and Thistle's rating is 3 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 Thatch and Thistle on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Sefton council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.