Rabs Fish And Chips food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Rossendale
Rabs Fish And Chips holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the takeaway are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
This is a fresh result: Rabs Fish And Chips was inspected on 29 May 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: 1 Broadway Crescent, Haslingden, Rossendale, BB4 4HW
How it compares in Rossendale
In Rossendale, 82% of rated places manage a 5, so Rabs Fish And Chips sits behind roughly 506 nearby businesses. 11% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 506 | 82% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 69 | 11% | ← Rabs Fish And Chips | |
| 3 out of 5 | 16 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 16 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 10 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 79 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- 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 Rabs Fish And Chips 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 Rabs Fish And Chips, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acorns Club School/college/university | 339 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 October 2025 |
| Helmshore Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university | 339 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 October 2025 |
| Flaxmoss Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 September 2024 |
| Broadway Busy Bee Club School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 June 2026 |
| Broadway Primary School School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 April 2026 |
| Highfield Hall Care Home Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 May 2026 |
| Garage Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 July 2024 |
| Hip Hop Burger Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 March 2025 |
Questions about Rabs Fish And Chips
What is Rabs Fish And Chips's food hygiene rating?
Rabs Fish And Chips has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Rossendale Council on 29 May 2026.
Is Rabs Fish And Chips safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this takeaway to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Rabs Fish And Chips last inspected?
Rabs Fish And Chips was last inspected on 29 May 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Rossendale Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Rabs Fish And Chips?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Rabs Fish And Chips compare to other places in Rossendale?
82% of the 617 rated food businesses in Rossendale hold the top rating of 5, while Rabs Fish And Chips holds a 4. 69 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Rossendale Council inspects Rabs Fish And Chips 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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