Eastern Spice

Blackburn

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 11 April 2025 by Blackburn.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Eastern Spice, from August 2019 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2019 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Eastern Spice.

Food hygiene rating history for Eastern Spice
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 August 2019	4 / 5	Good
11 April 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Eastern Spice in Blackburn has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

84 Whalley Banks,
Blackburn,
Blackburn With Darwen,
BB2 1PB

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

Who inspects Eastern Spice?

Food hygiene at Eastern Spice 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 Eastern Spice

What is Eastern Spice’s food hygiene rating?

Eastern Spice has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 April 2025.

When was Eastern Spice last inspected?

Eastern Spice was last inspected by Blackburn on 11 April 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.