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Grillish Peri Peri Chicken and Ribs food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Blackburn

Grillish Peri Peri Chicken and Ribs holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 16 October 2024, 20 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.

Address: 21 Johnston Street, Blackburn, BB2 1ES

How it compares in Blackburn

That puts Grillish Peri Peri Chicken and Ribs among the 738 places in Blackburn holding top marks, 69% 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 Blackburn
5 out of 5 738 69% ← Grillish Peri Peri Chicken and Ribs
4 out of 5 136 13%
3 out of 5 84 8%
2 out of 5 50 5%
1 out of 5 66 6%
0 out of 5 2 <1%

A further 233 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Grillish Peri Peri Chicken and Ribs 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 Grillish Peri Peri Chicken and Ribs, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
AJK Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 44 yards away 5 - Very good 16 December 2025
Charcoal Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 75 yards away 5 - Very good 13 May 2026
Beacon Centre Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 233 yards away 5 - Very good 3 March 2026
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 328 yards away 5 - Very good 14 May 2025
Curve Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 328 yards away 5 - Very good 3 March 2026
16th Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 427 yards away 5 - Very good 26 February 2026
Caesars Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 6 June 2024
Crumbssss Manufacturers/packers 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 28 January 2025

Questions about Grillish Peri Peri Chicken and Ribs

What is Grillish Peri Peri Chicken and Ribs's food hygiene rating?

Grillish Peri Peri Chicken and Ribs has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Blackburn Council on 16 October 2024.

Is Grillish Peri Peri Chicken and Ribs 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Grillish Peri Peri Chicken and Ribs last inspected?

Grillish Peri Peri Chicken and Ribs was last inspected on 16 October 2024, 20 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Blackburn Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Grillish Peri Peri Chicken and Ribs?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "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 Grillish Peri Peri Chicken and Ribs compare to other places in Blackburn?

69% of the 1,076 rated food businesses in Blackburn hold the top rating of 5, and Grillish Peri Peri Chicken and Ribs is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Blackburn Council inspects Grillish Peri Peri Chicken and Ribs 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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