Pub/bar/nightclub 📍 South Ribble

The Oak

Hoghton

Heads up: The Oak no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for South Ribble. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 1 February 2022 by South Ribble.

What does this rating mean?

The Oak in Hoghton 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 Inn,
Hoghton Lane,
Hoghton,
Preston,
PR5 0JE

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

Who inspects The Oak?

Food hygiene at The Oak 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 Oak

What is The Oak’s food hygiene rating?

The Oak has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 February 2022.

When was The Oak last inspected?

The Oak was last inspected by South Ribble on 1 February 2022.

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.

Has The Oak closed down?

The Oak no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for South Ribble, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.