The Hunters

Lostock Hall

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 24 September 2026 by South Ribble.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Hunters, from June 2021 to September 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Hunters
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 June 2021	5 / 5	Very good
22 July 2025	4 / 5	Good
24 September 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Hunters in Lostock Hall 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?

Hunters,
Hennel Lane,
Lostock Hall,
Preston,
PR5 5UL

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

Who inspects The Hunters?

Food hygiene at The Hunters is inspected by South Ribble, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.southribble.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Hunters

What is The Hunters’s food hygiene rating?

The Hunters has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 September 2026.

When was The Hunters last inspected?

The Hunters was last inspected by South Ribble on 24 September 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.