Apple Pie Cafe & Bakery

Ambleside

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Apple Pie Cafe & Bakery scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 15 November 2025 by Westmorland and Furness.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Apple Pie Cafe & Bakery, from June 2018 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Apple Pie Cafe & Bakery.

Food hygiene rating history for Apple Pie Cafe & Bakery
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 June 2018	5 / 5	Very good
15 November 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Apple Pie Cafe & Bakery in Ambleside 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?

Apple Pie Cafe & Bakery,
Rydal Road,
Ambleside,
LA22 9AN

Apple Pie Cafe & Bakery Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Apple Pie Cafe & Bakery?

Food hygiene at Apple Pie Cafe & Bakery 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 Apple Pie Cafe & Bakery

What is Apple Pie Cafe & Bakery’s food hygiene rating?

Apple Pie Cafe & Bakery has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 November 2025.

When was Apple Pie Cafe & Bakery last inspected?

Apple Pie Cafe & Bakery was last inspected by Westmorland and Furness on 15 November 2025.

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.