The Eating Plaice

Lancashire

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

The Eating Plaice scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 4 March 2026 by Wyre.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Eating Plaice, from July 2020 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 3 in 2020 to 2 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Eating Plaice
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
29 July 2020	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
4 March 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

The Eating Plaice in Lancashire has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

126 Lord Street,
Fleetwood,
Lancashire,
FY7 6LH

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

Who inspects The Eating Plaice?

Food hygiene at The Eating Plaice is inspected by Wyre, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://wyre.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Eating Plaice

What is The Eating Plaice’s food hygiene rating?

The Eating Plaice has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 March 2026.

When was The Eating Plaice last inspected?

The Eating Plaice was last inspected by Wyre on 4 March 2026.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.