Hidden River

Longtown

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Hidden River 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 28 January 2025 by Cumberland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Hidden River, from November 2019 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Hidden River
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
29 November 2019	5 / 5	Very good
28 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Hidden River in Longtown 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?

Hidden River Cottage Brackenhill,
Longtown,
CA6 5TU

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

Who inspects Hidden River?

Food hygiene at Hidden River 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 Hidden River

What is Hidden River’s food hygiene rating?

Hidden River has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 January 2025.

When was Hidden River last inspected?

Hidden River was last inspected by Cumberland on 28 January 2025.

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.