Fontanas Chip Shop

Carlisle

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Fontanas Chip Shop scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 1 November 2024 by Cumberland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Fontanas Chip Shop, from March 2020 to November 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Fontanas Chip Shop.

Food hygiene rating history for Fontanas Chip Shop
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 March 2020	5 / 5	Very good
1 November 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Fontanas Chip Shop in Carlisle 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?

Ground Floor,
93-95 London Road,
Carlisle,
CA1 2LG

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

Who inspects Fontanas Chip Shop?

Food hygiene at Fontanas Chip Shop 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 Fontanas Chip Shop

What is Fontanas Chip Shop’s food hygiene rating?

Fontanas Chip Shop has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 November 2024.

When was Fontanas Chip Shop last inspected?

Fontanas Chip Shop was last inspected by Cumberland on 1 November 2024.

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.