The Silk Route

Preston

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Silk Route 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 4 February 2025 by Preston.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Silk Route, from January 2022 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2022 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Silk Route.

Food hygiene rating history for The Silk Route
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 January 2022	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
4 February 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Silk Route 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?

Unit 4 West Strand,
Preston,
PR1 8UY

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

Who inspects The Silk Route?

Food hygiene at The Silk Route 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 The Silk Route

What is The Silk Route’s food hygiene rating?

The Silk Route has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 February 2025.

When was The Silk Route last inspected?

The Silk Route was last inspected by Preston on 4 February 2025.

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.