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Boaters Bar

Bowness-On-Windermere

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Boaters Bar 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 17 March 2026 by Westmorland and Furness.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Boaters Bar, from October 2021 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Boaters Bar.

Food hygiene rating history for Boaters Bar
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 October 2021	5 / 5	Very good
17 March 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Boaters Bar in Bowness-On-Windermere 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?

Windermere Quays,
Glebe Road,
Bowness-On-Windermere,
LA23 3HE

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

Who inspects Boaters Bar?

Food hygiene at Boaters Bar 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 Boaters Bar

What is Boaters Bar’s food hygiene rating?

Boaters Bar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 March 2026.

When was Boaters Bar last inspected?

Boaters Bar was last inspected by Westmorland and Furness on 17 March 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.