Hillsdale in Ambleside

Ambleside

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Hillsdale in Ambleside 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 21 July 2025 by Westmorland and Furness.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Hillsdale in Ambleside, from December 2019 to July 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Hillsdale in Ambleside.

Food hygiene rating history for Hillsdale in Ambleside
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 December 2019	5 / 5	Very good
21 July 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Hillsdale in Ambleside in Ambleside 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?

Hillsdale,
Church Street,
Ambleside,
LA22 0BT

Hillsdale in Ambleside Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Hillsdale in Ambleside?

Food hygiene at Hillsdale in Ambleside 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 Hillsdale in Ambleside

What is Hillsdale in Ambleside’s food hygiene rating?

Hillsdale in Ambleside has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 July 2025.

When was Hillsdale in Ambleside last inspected?

Hillsdale in Ambleside was last inspected by Westmorland and Furness on 21 July 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.