Lazeeza Karahi
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Lazeeza Karahi is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 1A Johnston Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, BB2 1ES, in the Blackburn local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 23 October 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 2 (Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 15 — generally satisfactory), and confidence in management (scored 10 — good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Blackburn oversees 1,336 registered food businesses, of which 67% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Blackburn is 4.4 out of 5. As a takeaway or sandwich shop, this business is assessed on food preparation practices, packaging hygiene, temperature control during storage and delivery, and the cleanliness of preparation areas. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Lazeeza Karahi?
Lazeeza Karahi has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5, as assessed by Blackburn.
What does a food hygiene rating of 2 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?
A rating of 2 means improvement is necessary. Inspectors found issues with food handling, the condition of the premises, or the management of food safety that need to be addressed to bring the business up to an acceptable standard.
When was Lazeeza Karahi last inspected?
Lazeeza Karahi was last inspected on 2024-10-23. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
How can Lazeeza Karahi improve its rating?
Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.
Where is Lazeeza Karahi located?
Lazeeza Karahi is located at 1A Johnston Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen , BB2 1ES, in the Blackburn local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the BB2 postcode area.