The Takeout

Longridge

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Takeout scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 24 November 2025 by Ribble Valley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Takeout, from February 2022 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2022 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Takeout
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 February 2022	5 / 5	Very good
24 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Takeout 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?

2a Whittingham Road,
Longridge,
Preston,
PR3 2AA

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

Who inspects The Takeout?

Food hygiene at The Takeout 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 The Takeout

What is The Takeout’s food hygiene rating?

The Takeout has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 November 2025.

When was The Takeout last inspected?

The Takeout was last inspected by Ribble Valley on 24 November 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.