Mark's Artisan Bakery & Pie Shop

Clitheroe

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 14 August 2025 by Ribble Valley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Mark's Artisan Bakery & Pie Shop, from October 2021 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Mark's Artisan Bakery & Pie Shop.

Food hygiene rating history for Mark's Artisan Bakery & Pie Shop
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 October 2021	5 / 5	Very good
14 August 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Mark's Artisan Bakery & Pie Shop in Clitheroe 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?

64 Whalley Road,
Clitheroe,
Lancashire,
BB7 1EE

Mark's Artisan Bakery & Pie Shop Hygiene Rating - 3/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Mark's Artisan Bakery & Pie Shop. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Mark's Artisan Bakery & Pie Shop?

Food hygiene at Mark's Artisan Bakery & Pie Shop 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 Mark's Artisan Bakery & Pie Shop

What is Mark's Artisan Bakery & Pie Shop’s food hygiene rating?

Mark's Artisan Bakery & Pie Shop has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 August 2025.

When was Mark's Artisan Bakery & Pie Shop last inspected?

Mark's Artisan Bakery & Pie Shop was last inspected by Ribble Valley on 14 August 2025.

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.