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Royal Hotel

Kirkby Lonsdale

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Royal Hotel scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 2 October 2024 by Westmorland and Furness.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Royal Hotel, from November 2021 to October 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2021 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Royal Hotel.

Food hygiene rating history for Royal Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 November 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
2 October 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Royal Hotel in Kirkby Lonsdale 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?

Royal Hotel,
Main Street,
Kirkby Lonsdale,
LA6 2AE

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

Who inspects Royal Hotel?

Food hygiene at Royal Hotel 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 Royal Hotel

What is Royal Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

Royal Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 October 2024.

When was Royal Hotel last inspected?

Royal Hotel was last inspected by Westmorland and Furness on 2 October 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.