Billy's Whippy - W7PYY food hygiene rating
Mobile caterer · Blackpool
Billy's Whippy - W7PYY 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
This is a fresh result: Billy's Whippy - W7PYY was inspected on 25 August 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
91% of rated food businesses in Blackpool score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all Blackpool ratings →
Address: Private Address, Registered with local authority: Blackpool Council
How it compares in Blackpool
That puts Billy's Whippy - W7PYY among the 1,346 places in Blackpool holding top marks, 80% 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 | 1,346 | 80% | ← Billy's Whippy - W7PYY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 188 | 11% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 119 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 18 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 21 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 3 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 Very 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 Billy's Whippy - W7PYY 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 Billy's Whippy - W7PYY, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any Ices Mobile caterer | at this address | 5 - Very good | 2 January 2026 |
| Aweni's Flavours Other catering premises | at this address | 5 - Very good | 6 July 2026 |
| Baked By Cora Lily Other catering premises | at this address | 5 - Very good | 23 April 2025 |
| Bedrock Pizza Mobile caterer | at this address | 5 - Very good | 30 November 2021 |
| Belvedere Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 74 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 July 2025 |
| Arabella Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 120 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 May 2026 |
| Almeria Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 135 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 May 2026 |
| Argyll Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 135 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 August 2024 |
Questions about Billy's Whippy - W7PYY
What is Billy's Whippy - W7PYY's food hygiene rating?
Billy's Whippy - W7PYY has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Blackpool Council on 25 August 2026.
Is Billy's Whippy - W7PYY 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 Billy's Whippy - W7PYY last inspected?
Billy's Whippy - W7PYY was last inspected on 25 August 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Blackpool Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Billy's Whippy - W7PYY?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Billy's Whippy - W7PYY compare to other places in Blackpool?
80% of the 1,693 rated food businesses in Blackpool hold the top rating of 5, and Billy's Whippy - W7PYY is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Blackpool Council inspects Billy's Whippy - W7PYY 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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Billy's Whippy - W7PYY is one of 79 rated food businesses in Registered With Local Authority: Blackpool Council. See every hygiene rating in Registered With Local Authority: Blackpool Council →
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The official record is held by the council: http://www.blackpool.gov.uk/Services/A-F/FoodHygiene/
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