Khyber Cafe

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.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Khyber Cafe, from February 2020 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Khyber Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for Khyber Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
29 March 2026	0 / 5	Urgent improvement necessary
7 July 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Khyber Cafe 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?

35 Whalley Range,
Blackburn,
Blackburn With Darwen,
BB1 6DX

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

Who inspects Khyber Cafe?

Food hygiene at Khyber Cafe 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 Khyber Cafe

What is Khyber Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Khyber Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 July 2026.

When was Khyber Cafe last inspected?

Khyber Cafe was last inspected by Blackburn on 7 July 2026.

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.