Fresh Off The Hook - Ribble Valley food hygiene rating
Manufacturers/packers · Ribble Valley
Fresh Off The Hook - Ribble Valley holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the food producer met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 3 July 2026, 2 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
97% of rated food businesses in Ribble Valley score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all Ribble Valley ratings →
Address: Unit 5 The Sidings, Whalley, BB7 9SE
How this rating has changed
Fresh Off The Hook - Ribble Valley was re-inspected on 3 July 2026 and held its rating of 5.
| Inspected | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 3 July 2026 | 5 5 | Held |
The FSA publishes only a business's current rating. This history is our own record of what it has scored since we began watching.
How it compares in Ribble Valley
That puts Fresh Off The Hook - Ribble Valley among the 506 places in Ribble Valley holding top marks, 88% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 506 | 88% | ← Fresh Off The Hook - Ribble Valley | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 53 | 9% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 3 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 78 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Fresh Off The Hook - Ribble Valley none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Fresh Off The Hook - Ribble Valley, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flavours Other catering premises | at this address | 5 - Very good | 14 May 2026 |
| Partou Whalley Meadows Caring Premises | at this address | 5 - Very good | 10 March 2026 |
| Farnsworths Fresh Foods (Wholesale) Ltd Retailers - other | 56 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 October 2024 |
| CJ's Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 March 2026 |
| King Street Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 November 2024 |
| Deux Amis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 March 2026 |
| Holdens and Co Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 July 2026 |
| Giardino Segreto Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 October 2024 |
Questions about Fresh Off The Hook - Ribble Valley
What is Fresh Off The Hook - Ribble Valley's food hygiene rating?
Fresh Off The Hook - Ribble Valley has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Ribble Valley Council on 3 July 2026.
Is Fresh Off The Hook - Ribble Valley safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this food producer to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Fresh Off The Hook - Ribble Valley last inspected?
Fresh Off The Hook - Ribble Valley was last inspected on 3 July 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Ribble Valley Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Fresh Off The Hook - Ribble Valley?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Fresh Off The Hook - Ribble Valley compare to other places in Ribble Valley?
88% of the 572 rated food businesses in Ribble Valley hold the top rating of 5, and Fresh Off The Hook - Ribble Valley is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Ribble Valley Council inspects Fresh Off The Hook - Ribble Valley and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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The official record is held by the council: http://www.ribblevalley.gov.uk
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