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Outgate Inn

Ambleside

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Outgate Inn 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 7 February 2025 by Westmorland and Furness.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Outgate Inn, from June 2021 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Outgate Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 June 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
7 February 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Outgate Inn 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?

Outgate Inn,
Outgate,
Ambleside,
LA22 0NQ

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

Who inspects Outgate Inn?

Food hygiene at Outgate Inn 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 Outgate Inn

What is Outgate Inn’s food hygiene rating?

Outgate Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 February 2025.

When was Outgate Inn last inspected?

Outgate Inn was last inspected by Westmorland and Furness on 7 February 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.