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Capitola

Ulverston

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Capitola 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 5 September 2025 by Westmorland and Furness.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Capitola, from November 2020 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Capitola
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 November 2020	5 / 5	Very good
5 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Capitola 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?

10-12 King Street,
Ulverston,
LA12 7DZ

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

Who inspects Capitola?

Food hygiene at Capitola 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 Capitola

What is Capitola’s food hygiene rating?

Capitola has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 September 2025.

When was Capitola last inspected?

Capitola was last inspected by Westmorland and Furness on 5 September 2025.

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.