Blackburn's Cakes

Barnsley

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Blackburn's Cakes scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 22 July 2026 by Barnsley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Blackburn's Cakes, from August 2018 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Blackburn's Cakes.

Food hygiene rating history for Blackburn's Cakes
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 August 2018	5 / 5	Very good
22 July 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Blackburn's Cakes in Barnsley has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Store Rear Of,
77 Pitt Street West,
Barnsley,
S70 1BN

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Blackburn's Cakes. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Blackburn's Cakes?

Food hygiene at Blackburn's Cakes is inspected by Barnsley, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.barnsley.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Blackburn's Cakes

What is Blackburn's Cakes’s food hygiene rating?

Blackburn's Cakes has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 July 2026.

When was Blackburn's Cakes last inspected?

Blackburn's Cakes was last inspected by Barnsley on 22 July 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.