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Botanica

Kirkby Lonsdale

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Botanica scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 23 October 2023 by Westmorland and Furness.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Botanica, from July 2020 to October 2023. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2023.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Botanica
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 July 2020	5 / 5	Very good
23 October 2023	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Botanica in Kirkby Lonsdale 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?

64a Main Street,
Kirkby Lonsdale,
LA6 2AJ

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

Who inspects Botanica?

Food hygiene at Botanica 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 Botanica

What is Botanica’s food hygiene rating?

Botanica has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 October 2023.

When was Botanica last inspected?

Botanica was last inspected by Westmorland and Furness on 23 October 2023.

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.