I Love Cafe

Carlisle

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

I Love Cafe scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 8 September 2026 by Cumberland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for I Love Cafe, from March 2019 to September 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 I Love Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for I Love Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 March 2019	5 / 5	Very good
8 September 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

I Love Cafe 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?

20-21 St Cuthberts Lane,
Carlisle,
CA3 8AG

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

Who inspects I Love Cafe?

Food hygiene at I Love Cafe 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 I Love Cafe

What is I Love Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

I Love Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 September 2026.

When was I Love Cafe last inspected?

I Love Cafe was last inspected by Cumberland on 8 September 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.