The Fish Plaice

Lancashire

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

The Fish Plaice scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Fish Plaice, from May 2019 to June 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 1 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Fish Plaice
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 May 2019	5 / 5	Very good
9 June 2025	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

The Fish Plaice in Lancashire has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major 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?

80 Victoria Road West,
Thornton Cleveleys,
Lancashire,
FY5 1AG

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

Who inspects The Fish Plaice?

Food hygiene at The Fish 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 Fish Plaice

What is The Fish Plaice’s food hygiene rating?

The Fish Plaice has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 June 2025.

When was The Fish Plaice last inspected?

The Fish Plaice was last inspected by Wyre on 9 June 2025.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major 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.