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Mela Spice

Bowness On Windermere

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Mela Spice 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 12 March 2024 by Westmorland and Furness.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Mela Spice, from November 2018 to March 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2018 to 5 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Mela Spice
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 November 2018	4 / 5	Good
12 March 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Mela Spice in Bowness On Windermere 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?

Ash Street,
Bowness On Windermere,
LA23 3EB

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

Who inspects Mela Spice?

Food hygiene at Mela Spice 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 Mela Spice

What is Mela Spice’s food hygiene rating?

Mela Spice has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 March 2024.

When was Mela Spice last inspected?

Mela Spice was last inspected by Westmorland and Furness on 12 March 2024.

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.