Penny Farthing Wood Fired Kitchen food hygiene rating
Mobile caterer · Wyre
Penny Farthing Wood Fired Kitchen holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the mobile caterer met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 30 July 2025, 11 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.
Address: Willow Park, Bradshaw Lane, Pilling, PR3 6SN
How it compares in Wyre
That puts Penny Farthing Wood Fired Kitchen among the 564 places in Wyre holding top marks, 63% 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 | 564 | 63% | ← Penny Farthing Wood Fired Kitchen | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 195 | 22% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 89 | 10% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 27 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 25 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 134 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very 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 Penny Farthing Wood Fired Kitchen 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 Penny Farthing Wood Fired Kitchen, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bells Guest House And Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 246 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 February 2025 |
| Stakepool Convenience Stores And Post Office Retailers - other | 304 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 May 2025 |
| The Elletson Arms Pub/bar/nightclub | 304 yards away | 4 - Good | 19 March 2025 |
| Caterlink @ St William's CPS School/college/university | 344 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 September 2025 |
| Pilling Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop | 409 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 March 2025 |
| Lancashire Beltie Beef Ltd Mobile caterer | 0.7 miles away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 27 November 2025 |
| Mad Air Outdoor Air Rifle Range Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 November 2021 |
Questions about Penny Farthing Wood Fired Kitchen
What is Penny Farthing Wood Fired Kitchen's food hygiene rating?
Penny Farthing Wood Fired Kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Wyre Council on 30 July 2025.
Is Penny Farthing Wood Fired Kitchen 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 mobile caterer to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Penny Farthing Wood Fired Kitchen last inspected?
Penny Farthing Wood Fired Kitchen was last inspected on 30 July 2025, 11 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Wyre Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Penny Farthing Wood Fired Kitchen?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Penny Farthing Wood Fired Kitchen compare to other places in Wyre?
63% of the 902 rated food businesses in Wyre hold the top rating of 5, and Penny Farthing Wood Fired Kitchen is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Wyre Council inspects Penny Farthing Wood Fired Kitchen 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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