Food hygiene ratings in Brierfield
There are 35 food businesses in Brierfield 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 Brierfield
56% of rated businesses in Brierfield hold the top score of 5, and 81% hold a 4 or better. 3 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. Brierfield does worse, by 15 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.
| 5 out of 5 | 18 | 56% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 8 | 25% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 3 | 9% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 2 | 6% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | 3% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Brierfield
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Afzal Traders Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 23 January 2026 |
| Kamamla Halal Meat & Poultry Retailers - other | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 26 March 2026 |
| O & S Store Retailers - other | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 12 December 2024 |
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 Brierfield
How many food businesses in Brierfield have a hygiene rating?
35 food businesses in Brierfield have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Pendle Council. 32 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Brierfield?
56% of rated businesses in Brierfield 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 Brierfield?
3 food businesses in Brierfield 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 Brierfield?
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 206 places
- Barnoldswick 112 places
- Earby 16 places
Food businesses in Brierfield
- Afzal Traders 1 - Major improvement necessary
- Alexis Coupland @ Nelson Golf Club 4 - Good
- APB Catering 5 - Very good
- Asha Indian Takeaway 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Ask Grill 4 - Good
- Aykroyd Lodge 5 - Very good
- Baksh's Indian Kitchen 4 - Good
- Beliker Exempt
- Bestone 3 - Generally satisfactory
- BIEA Trading Ltd 4 - Good
- Black Sheep Coffee 5 - Very good
- Childrens Home Exempt
- Choudrys 4 - Good
- Dixy Fried Chicken 5 - Very good
- Frinsa UK Ltd Exempt
- Gradwell's Hog Roast 5 - Very good
- Holy Trinity RC School 5 - Very good
- Indulge 5 - Very good
- Kamamla Halal Meat & Poultry 2 - Some improvement necessary
- Mama Pizza 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Marsden Heights Care Home 5 - Very good
- Nelson Golf Club 5 - Very good
- O & S Store 2 - Some improvement necessary
- Oaks From Acorns 4 - Good
- Pendle Padel Club Limited 5 - Very good
- Pendle Primary 5 - Very good
- Pendleside Hospice 5 - Very good
- PitBoyz Smokehouse Ltd 5 - Very good
- Reedley CP School 5 - Very good
- Reedley Takeaway 4 - 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.