Pub/bar/nightclub 📍 Ribble Valley

Old Oak

Longridge

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Old Oak scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Old Oak, from December 1999 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 2 in 2026 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Old Oak.

Food hygiene rating history for Old Oak
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
31 December 1999	Not rated	No numeric rating
5 June 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary
19 June 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Old Oak in Longridge 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?

Old Oak Hotel,
111 Preston Road,
Longridge,
Preston,
PR3 3BA

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

Who inspects Old Oak?

Food hygiene at Old Oak 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 Old Oak

What is Old Oak’s food hygiene rating?

Old Oak has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 June 2026.

When was Old Oak last inspected?

Old Oak was last inspected by Ribble Valley on 19 June 2026.

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.