Eden Foodhall

Houghton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Eden Foodhall scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 8 April 2026 by Cumberland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Eden Foodhall, from August 2019 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Eden Foodhall.

Food hygiene rating history for Eden Foodhall
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 August 2019	5 / 5	Very good
8 April 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Eden Foodhall in Houghton has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Houghton Hall Garden Centre,
Houghton,
CA6 4JB

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Eden Foodhall. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Eden Foodhall?

Food hygiene at Eden Foodhall is inspected by Cumberland, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.cumberland.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Eden Foodhall

What is Eden Foodhall’s food hygiene rating?

Eden Foodhall has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 April 2026.

When was Eden Foodhall last inspected?

Eden Foodhall was last inspected by Cumberland on 8 April 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.