Whistle Stop

Preston

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Whistle Stop scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 12 March 2025 by Preston.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Whistle Stop, from June 2018 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Whistle Stop.

Food hygiene rating history for Whistle Stop
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 June 2018	5 / 5	Very good
12 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Whistle Stop in Preston has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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?

Platform 3-4 Preston Railway,
Fishergate,
Preston,
PR1 8AP

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

Who inspects Whistle Stop?

Food hygiene at Whistle Stop 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 Whistle Stop

What is Whistle Stop’s food hygiene rating?

Whistle Stop has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 March 2025.

When was Whistle Stop last inspected?

Whistle Stop was last inspected by Preston on 12 March 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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.