Buffer Stops

Rawtenstall

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Buffer Stops scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 15 July 2024 by Rossendale.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Buffer Stops, from October 2021 to July 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Buffer Stops.

Food hygiene rating history for Buffer Stops
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 October 2021	5 / 5	Very good
15 July 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Buffer Stops in Rawtenstall 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?

East Lancashire Railway,
Bury Road,
Rawtenstall,
Rossendale,
BB4 6AJ

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

Who inspects Buffer Stops?

Food hygiene at Buffer Stops is inspected by Rossendale, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.rossendale.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Buffer Stops

What is Buffer Stops’s food hygiene rating?

Buffer Stops has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 July 2024.

When was Buffer Stops last inspected?

Buffer Stops was last inspected by Rossendale on 15 July 2024.

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.