5

Hand and Dagger food hygiene rating

Pub/bar/nightclub · Fylde

Hand and Dagger holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the pub met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

This is a fresh result: Hand and Dagger was inspected on 4 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.

Address: Hand & Dagger Treales Road, Newton With Clifton, PR4 0SA

How it compares in Fylde

That puts Hand and Dagger among the 636 places in Fylde holding top marks, 84% 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.

Every rated food business in Fylde
5 out of 5 636 84% ← Hand and Dagger
4 out of 5 86 11%
3 out of 5 20 3%
2 out of 5 5 1%
1 out of 5 7 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 87 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

Questions about Hand and Dagger

What is Hand and Dagger's food hygiene rating?

Hand and Dagger has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Fylde Council on 4 June 2026.

Is Hand and Dagger 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 pub to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Hand and Dagger last inspected?

Hand and Dagger was last inspected on 4 June 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Fylde Council rather than by the business.

How does Hand and Dagger compare to other places in Fylde?

84% of the 754 rated food businesses in Fylde hold the top rating of 5, and Hand and Dagger is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Fylde Council inspects Hand and Dagger 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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Hand and Dagger is one of 15 rated food businesses in Newton With Clifton. See every hygiene rating in Newton With Clifton

Fylde inspects and rates 841 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Fylde

The official record is held by the council: https://new.fylde.gov.uk/business/food-safety/

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