Penny on the Move

Kendal

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Penny on the Move scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 28 January 2026 by Westmorland and Furness.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Penny on the Move, from June 2019 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Penny on the Move.

Food hygiene rating history for Penny on the Move
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 June 2019	5 / 5	Very good
28 January 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Penny on the Move in Kendal has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

49 Shap Road,
Kendal,
LA9 6DL

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

Who inspects Penny on the Move?

Food hygiene at Penny on the Move 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 Penny on the Move

What is Penny on the Move’s food hygiene rating?

Penny on the Move has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 January 2026.

When was Penny on the Move last inspected?

Penny on the Move was last inspected by Westmorland and Furness on 28 January 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.