Stick Bits Cafe

Carlisle

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Stick Bits Cafe scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 25 January 2026 by Cumberland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Stick Bits Cafe, from August 2018 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Stick Bits Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for Stick Bits Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 August 2018	5 / 5	Very good
25 January 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Stick Bits Cafe in Carlisle has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

21 Victoria Place,
Carlisle,
CA1 1EJ

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

Who inspects Stick Bits Cafe?

Food hygiene at Stick Bits 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 Stick Bits Cafe

What is Stick Bits Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Stick Bits Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 January 2026.

When was Stick Bits Cafe last inspected?

Stick Bits Cafe was last inspected by Cumberland on 25 January 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.