Air Balloon
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Air Balloon is a pub/bar/nightclub located at The Air Balloon Squires Gate Lane, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, FY4 2QS, in the Fylde local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 13 August 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Fylde oversees 848 registered food businesses, of which 85% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Fylde is 4.8 out of 5. As a pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. 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.
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What is the food hygiene rating of Air Balloon?
Air Balloon has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Fylde.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was Air Balloon last inspected?
Air Balloon was last inspected on 2025-08-13. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is Air Balloon located?
Air Balloon is located at The Air Balloon Squires Gate Lane, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire , FY4 2QS, in the Fylde local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the FY4 postcode area.