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1872 Cafe

Ulverston

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

1872 Cafe 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 19 January 2026 by Westmorland and Furness.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for 1872 Cafe, from June 2019 to January 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 1872 Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for 1872 Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
3 June 2019	5 / 5	Very good
19 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

1872 Cafe in Ulverston 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?

Aquarium,
Lakeside,
Ulverston,
LA12 8AS

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for 1872 Cafe. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects 1872 Cafe?

Food hygiene at 1872 Cafe is inspected by Westmorland and Furness, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about 1872 Cafe

What is 1872 Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

1872 Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 January 2026.

When was 1872 Cafe last inspected?

1872 Cafe was last inspected by Westmorland and Furness on 19 January 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.