Boars Head

38 Preston Old Road, Blackpool, FY3 9PL

Pub / Bar / Nightclub

Last inspected 25 September 2026 (1 month ago)

Improvement necessary

Inspection breakdown

Points are given for not meeting standards, so fewer points is better. Read more about how the scoring works.

35 points in total. The overall rating follows from that total, with no single area bad enough to pull it down further.

Hygienic food handling

Generally satisfactory

10 of 25 points

Preparation, cooking, re-heating, cooling and storage

Cleanliness and condition

Improvement necessary

15 of 25 points

Layout, ventilation, hand washing facilities and pest control

Management of food safety

Generally satisfactory

10 of 30 points

Checks in place, staff knowledge, and confidence standards will be kept up

Location

38 Preston Old Road, Blackpool, FY3 9PL (opens in Google Maps)

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Rating history

Down from 3 to 2 at the most recent inspection.

2
Improvement necessaryCurrent · 25 September 2026
3
Generally satisfactory3 April 2025

Details

Scheme: Food Hygiene Rating Scheme · England
Local authority: Blackpool
Town/city: Blackpool
County: Lancashire
Business type: Pub / Bar / Nightclub
FHRS ID: 141843

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