Blackberries Patisserie

Lake Road

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Blackberries Patisserie 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 12 June 2025 by Sunderland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Blackberries Patisserie, from December 2020 to June 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Blackberries Patisserie.

Food hygiene rating history for Blackberries Patisserie
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 December 2020	5 / 5	Very good
12 June 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Blackberries Patisserie in Lake Road 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?

Unit A1,
Houghton Enterprise Centre,
Lake Road,
Houghton-le-Spring,
DH5 8BJ

Blackberries Patisserie Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Blackberries Patisserie?

Food hygiene at Blackberries Patisserie is inspected by Sunderland, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.sunderland.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Blackberries Patisserie

What is Blackberries Patisserie’s food hygiene rating?

Blackberries Patisserie has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 June 2025.

When was Blackberries Patisserie last inspected?

Blackberries Patisserie was last inspected by Sunderland on 12 June 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.