Food hygiene ratings in Barnoldswick
There are 112 food businesses in Barnoldswick with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Pendle Council. A further 3 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Barnoldswick
76% of rated businesses in Barnoldswick hold the top score of 5, and 93% hold a 4 or better. 5 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Pendle as a whole, 71% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Barnoldswick does better, by 5 percentage points.
| 5 out of 5 | 83 | 76% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 18 | 17% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 3 | 3% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 4 | 4% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | 1% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Barnoldswick
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Snack-King Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 20 August 2025 |
| Barlic Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 7 October 2025 |
| Barlick Raj Balti Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 9 January 2025 |
| Select & Save Retailers - other | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 31 July 2025 |
| The Village Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 13 October 2025 |
A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found. What a low rating means →
Questions about food hygiene in Barnoldswick
How many food businesses in Barnoldswick have a hygiene rating?
112 food businesses in Barnoldswick have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Pendle Council. 109 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Barnoldswick?
76% of rated businesses in Barnoldswick hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, which is why anything lower is worth a second look.
Are there any badly rated places in Barnoldswick?
5 food businesses in Barnoldswick hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 1 rated 1. A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found.
Who inspects food businesses in Barnoldswick?
Environmental health officers at Pendle Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Pendle
- Nelson 279 places
- Colne 207 places
- Brierfield 35 places
- Earby 16 places
Food businesses in Barnoldswick
- 23 The Grill 5 - Very good
- AJ's Bar & Grill 5 - Very good
- Albert Road Fisheries 5 - Very good
- Aldi Stores Ltd (Bolton) 5 - Very good
- Alma Cliffe 5 - Very good
- ART Catering 5 - Very good
- Barlic Bites 2 - Some improvement necessary
- Barlick Raj Balti 2 - Some improvement necessary
- Barnoldswick Conservative Club 5 - Very good
- Barnoldswick Cricket Club 5 - Very good
- Barnoldswick Pensioners Club 5 - Very good
- Barnoldswick Town F C 5 - Very good
- Barnoldswick WMC 5 - Very good
- Becky's Bakehouse 5 - Very good
- Bestway National Chemists Ltd 5 - Very good
- Beths Bakes 4 - Good
- Brasc 5 - Very good
- Briercliffe Lodge Care Home 4 - Good
- Bright Futures Day Nursery 5 - Very good
- Browns Bar 5 - Very good
- Browns Butchers 5 - Very good
- Cafe On The Square Ltd 5 - Very good
- Chicago Fried Chicken Ltd 4 - Good
- China Express 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Co-op 5 - Very good
- Co-Operative Retail Services 5 - Very good
- Coates Lane CP School 5 - Very good
- Cocoa Beans 5 - Very good
- Cravenside 5 - Very good
- Cross Keys 5 - Very good
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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.