Bar Pintxos

Preston

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Bar Pintxos scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 10 June 2026 by Preston.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Bar Pintxos, from September 2021 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Bar Pintxos.

Food hygiene rating history for Bar Pintxos
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 September 2021	5 / 5	Very good
3 July 2023	5 / 5	Very good
10 June 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Bar Pintxos in Preston 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?

36 Market Place,
Preston,
PR1 2AR

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

Who inspects Bar Pintxos?

Food hygiene at Bar Pintxos is inspected by Preston, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.preston.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Bar Pintxos

What is Bar Pintxos’s food hygiene rating?

Bar Pintxos has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 June 2026.

When was Bar Pintxos last inspected?

Bar Pintxos was last inspected by Preston on 10 June 2026.

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.