Food and drink businesses across Lancashire finally reopened in April as lockdown restrictions continued to be relaxed.
On April 12, hospitality venues, including pubs, restaurants and cafés were able to reopen for outdoor service for the first time in months.
Food hygiene inspection came to abrupt halt in 2020 as the Covid pandemic swept across the region.
However, since the turn of the year inspectors from the Food Standards Agency have been back out visiting businesses.
Here are all the 4 and 5 star rated restaurants, takeaways and cafés across Blackpool that have been inspected since the start of the year:
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1. Bento Authenic Thai Food & Noodle Bar
Bento Authenic Thai Food & Noodle Bar / 1C Mere Road, Blackpool, FY3 9AU / Last inspection on March 23, 2021 / Hygiene rating: 4

2. Freddy's & Backyard Burger
Freddy's & Backyard Burger / 278 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, FY3 9JW / Last inspection on March 23, 2021 / Hygiene rating: 5

3. Burgerhain
Burgerhain / 166 Waterloo Road, Blackpool, FY4 2AF / Last inspection on March 19, 2021 / Hygiene rating: 5

4. Cake Tin Bakery
Cake Tin Bakery / Unit 10B, Brinwell Business Centre, Brinwell Road, Blackpool, FY4 4QU / Last inspection on March 11, 2021 / Hygiene rating: 5

5. Damien's
Damien's / 464 Talbot Road, Blackpool, FY3 7BD / Last inspection on March 11, 2021 / Hygiene rating: 5

6. Shabzy's
Shabzy's / 83 Vicarage Lane, Blackpool, FY4 4EL / Last inspection on March 10, 2021 / Hygiene rating: 5

