Junction 38 Motorway Services

Orton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Junction 38 Motorway Services 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 7 January 2025 by Westmorland and Furness.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Junction 38 Motorway Services, from December 2019 to January 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 Junction 38 Motorway Services.

Food hygiene rating history for Junction 38 Motorway Services
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 December 2019	5 / 5	Very good
7 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Junction 38 Motorway Services in Orton 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?

M6,
Orton,
Penrith,
CA10 3SB

Junction 38 Motorway Services Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Junction 38 Motorway Services. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Junction 38 Motorway Services?

Food hygiene at Junction 38 Motorway Services 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 Junction 38 Motorway Services

What is Junction 38 Motorway Services’s food hygiene rating?

Junction 38 Motorway Services has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 January 2025.

When was Junction 38 Motorway Services last inspected?

Junction 38 Motorway Services was last inspected by Westmorland and Furness on 7 January 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.