The Food Standards Agency scores food serving businesses from zero to five based on how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the facilities/buildings, and how the business manages/records what it does to make sure food is safe.
Across Blackpool, Wyre, Chorley, Leyland, Penwortham and elsewhere, a string of pubs, bakeries, restaurants and takeaways received four and five star ratings.
In Blackpool and the Fylde coast, there were new ratings for the recently-opened Tramway Bakery on Topping Street, Shickers Tavern on Birley Street, the Brew Room on Church Street, as well as the New Penny in Poulton and Farina & Co in Lytham.
Tuk Tuk on Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston, Ziggi's Fusion Food at Dunkirk Lane, Moss Side, Leyland and Chorley’s Great Wall at Great Wall Chinese Takeaway, on Cunliffe Street, are also included. Take a look at how the establishments fared below:
1. 48 restaurants, takeaways, cafes and bars across Blackpool, Preston and elsewhere in Lancashire have been given their latest ratings by the Food Standards Agency - this is hw they fared
48 restaurants, takeaways, cafes and bars across Blackpool, Preston and elsewhere in Lancashire have been given their latest ratings by the Food Standards Agency - this is hw they fared Photo: Food Standards Agency
2. Rated 5: Shickers Tavern at 31 Birley Street, Blackpool
Rated 5: Shickers Tavern at 31 Birley Street, Blackpool Photo: Blackpool Gazette
3. Rated 5: Tramway Bakery at 11 Topping Street, Blackpool
Rated 5: Tramway Bakery at 11 Topping Street, Blackpool Photo: Blackpool Gazette
4. Rated 5: The Brew Room at The Brew Room 139-141 Church Street, Blackpool
Rated 5: The Brew Room at The Brew Room 139-141 Church Street, Blackpool Photo: Third party
5. Rated 5: Emma's Sweet Treats at 113 Red Bank Road, Blackpool;
Rated 5: Emma's Sweet Treats at 113 Red Bank Road, Blackpool Photo: Third party
6. Four stars: The New Penny Grill at Tithebarn Street, Poulton-Le-Fylde,
Four stars: The New Penny Grill at Tithebarn Street, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Photo: Blackpool Gazette