Hygienic food handling
GoodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Pub/bar/nightclub
Latest rating available
The Observatory food hygiene rating
The Observatory
The Observatory The Observatory Old Bank Lane
Blackburn
Blackburn With Darwen
BB2 3HG Inspected 7 July 2025
Blackburn
Blackburn With Darwen
BB2 3HG Inspected 7 July 2025
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Blackburn
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
The Observatory in Blackburn currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 7 July 2025. The Observatory is registered as a Pub/bar/nightclub and is located at The Observatory The Observatory Old Bank Lane, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, BB2 3HG.
- Business name
- The Observatory
- Business type
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Local authority
- Blackburn
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 7 July 2025
- FHRS ID
- 212139
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About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
Inspection details
7 July 2025
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
GoodCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
GoodConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for The Observatory.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 July 2025 | 5 | Very good | Current |
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