Pennine Lodge

Carlisle

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Pennine Lodge 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 March 2025 by Cumberland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Pennine Lodge, from November 2021 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Pennine Lodge
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 November 2021	5 / 5	Very good
1 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Pennine Lodge 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?

Pennine Lodge,
Pennine Way,
Carlisle,
CA1 3QD

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

Who inspects Pennine Lodge?

Food hygiene at Pennine Lodge 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 Pennine Lodge

What is Pennine Lodge’s food hygiene rating?

Pennine Lodge has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 March 2025.

When was Pennine Lodge last inspected?

Pennine Lodge was last inspected by Cumberland on 1 March 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.