Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 West Lancashire

Back Yard

Moorgate

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Back Yard scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 14 March 2025 by West Lancashire.

What does this rating mean?

Back Yard in Moorgate has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Kitchen 6,
Ormskirk Food And Drink Market,
Moorgate,
Ormskirk,
L39 4RT

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

Who inspects Back Yard?

Food hygiene at Back Yard is inspected by West Lancashire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.westlancs.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Back Yard

What is Back Yard’s food hygiene rating?

Back Yard has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 March 2025.

When was Back Yard last inspected?

Back Yard was last inspected by West Lancashire on 14 March 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.