Foreways

Carlisle

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Foreways 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 21 February 2026 by Cumberland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Foreways, from April 2017 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2017 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Foreways
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 April 2017	5 / 5	Very good
21 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Foreways 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?

Foreways,
123 Newlaithes Avenue,
Carlisle,
CA2 6PP

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

Who inspects Foreways?

Food hygiene at Foreways 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 Foreways

What is Foreways’s food hygiene rating?

Foreways has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 February 2026.

When was Foreways last inspected?

Foreways was last inspected by Cumberland on 21 February 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.