Falcon General Store

Preston

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 Good

Last inspected on 17 October 2024 by Preston.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Falcon General Store, from March 2019 to October 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2019 to 3 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Falcon General Store.

Food hygiene rating history for Falcon General Store
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 March 2019	4 / 5	Good
17 October 2024	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Falcon General Store in Preston 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?

129-131 London Road,
Preston,
PR1 4BA

Falcon General Store Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Falcon General Store?

Food hygiene at Falcon General Store 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 Falcon General Store

What is Falcon General Store’s food hygiene rating?

Falcon General Store has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 October 2024.

When was Falcon General Store last inspected?

Falcon General Store was last inspected by Preston on 17 October 2024.

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.