Anchor Hotel

Darwen

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Anchor Hotel scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 7 August 2024 by Blackburn.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Anchor Hotel, from March 2018 to August 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2018 to 4 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Anchor Hotel.

Food hygiene rating history for Anchor Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
27 March 2018	4 / 5	Good
7 August 2024	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Anchor Hotel in Darwen has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

The Anchor Blackburn Road,
Darwen,
Blackburn With Darwen,
BB3 0AB

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Anchor Hotel. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Anchor Hotel?

Food hygiene at Anchor Hotel is inspected by Blackburn, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.blackburn.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Anchor Hotel

What is Anchor Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

Anchor Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 August 2024.

When was Anchor Hotel last inspected?

Anchor Hotel was last inspected by Blackburn on 7 August 2024.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.