Blackburn with Darwen venues handed new hygiene ratings

Examining food handling, the cleanliness and condition of facilities and building and the management of food safety, inspectors have rated three venues a five out of five hygiene rating, eight a four rating, four a three rating, and one a two out of five.

Frangos (Image: Google Maps)Frangos Fried, in Whalley New Road, Blackburn, was rated a five after inspection on October 15.

The inspection report states the hygienic food handling is very good whilst the cleanliness and condition of facilities and building and the management of food safety are good.

Maddie's Cafe at (Inside Next Level Fitness) in Charnley Street, Mill Hill, was also rated five on August 7.

The inspection report states the eatery is good in all areas.

MeeMaws @ The Exchange in King William Street, Blackburn, was rated a five after inspection on November 23.

The Food Standards Agency’s website report states both the hygienic food handling and the cleanliness and condition of facilities and building are very good whilst the management of food safety is good.

Eight establishments have been awarded four out of five hygiene ratings.

K2 Taj Chippy, a takeaway in Plane Street, Blackburn was given a score of four on October 6.

Easy Coffee LTD, at Darwen Leisure Centre in The Green, Darwen was handed a four-out-of-five rating after assessment on October 10.

Eastern SPice (Image: Google Maps)Eastern Spice, in Whalley Banks, Blackburn was handed a four-out-of-five rating after assessment on October 11.

The Tramway Cafe, in Cemetery Road, Darwen was given the score after assessment on October 12, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

Bellagio, in Darwen Street, Blackburn, was rated a four on October 21.

Saffron Street (Image: Google Maps)Saffron Street in King William Street, Blackburn, was awarded a four after inspection on October 21.

Muffins Restaurant in Town Hall Street, Blackburn, received a rating of four after inspection on October 20.

Bamboo House in Fore Street, Lower Darwen was also rated a four on October 25.

Four Blackburn with Darwen takeaways have been handed new three-out-of-five food hygiene ratings.

Marhaba Ice-Cream Bar (Image: Google Maps)Marhaba Ice-Cream Bar, in Victoria Street, Blackburn was given the score after assessment on October 24, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

Oasis Fast Food in Darwen Street, Blackburn, received a rating of three on October 25.

The inspection report states the eatery is generally satisfactory in all areas.

Ocean Chippy in Whalley Banks, Blackburn was rated a three on October 25.

Tasty Spot (Image: Google Maps)Tasty Spot, in Darwen Street, Blackburn, was rated a three on October 25

The inspection report states the eatery is generally satisfactory in all areas.

Finally, Top Nosh, at Merchant House in Croft Head Road, Blackburn was handed a two-out-of-five rating after assessment on October 6.

The inspection report states both the management of food safety, and the cleanliness and condition of facilities and building are generally satisfactory whilst improvement is necessary for the hygienic food handling.

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