Joey's Cafe, Claife Viewing Station

Far Sawrey

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Joey's Cafe, Claife Viewing Station 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 20 December 2025 by Westmorland and Furness.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Joey's Cafe, Claife Viewing Station, from March 2021 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Joey's Cafe, Claife Viewing Station.

Food hygiene rating history for Joey's Cafe, Claife Viewing Station
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 March 2021	5 / 5	Very good
20 December 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Joey's Cafe, Claife Viewing Station in Far Sawrey 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?

Cafe at the Courtyard,
Claife Viewing Station,
Far Sawrey,
LA22 0LW

Joey's Cafe, Claife Viewing Station Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Joey's Cafe, Claife Viewing Station. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Joey's Cafe, Claife Viewing Station?

Food hygiene at Joey's Cafe, Claife Viewing Station 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 Joey's Cafe, Claife Viewing Station

What is Joey's Cafe, Claife Viewing Station’s food hygiene rating?

Joey's Cafe, Claife Viewing Station has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 December 2025.

When was Joey's Cafe, Claife Viewing Station last inspected?

Joey's Cafe, Claife Viewing Station was last inspected by Westmorland and Furness on 20 December 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.