Pub/bar/nightclub 📍 Ribble Valley

Dog Inn

Whalley

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 Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 30 October 2023 by Ribble Valley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Dog Inn, from February 2019 to October 2023. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 3 in 2023.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Dog Inn.

Food hygiene rating history for Dog Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 February 2019	5 / 5	Very good
30 October 2023	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Dog Inn in Whalley 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?

55 King Street,
Whalley,
Clitheroe Lancashire,
BB7 9SP

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

Who inspects Dog Inn?

Food hygiene at Dog Inn is inspected by Ribble Valley, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.ribblevalley.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Dog Inn

What is Dog Inn’s food hygiene rating?

Dog Inn has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 October 2023.

When was Dog Inn last inspected?

Dog Inn was last inspected by Ribble Valley on 30 October 2023.

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.