Sizergh Castle Cafe

Kendal

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Sizergh Castle Cafe 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 18 February 2026 by Westmorland and Furness.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Sizergh Castle Cafe, from January 2019 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Sizergh Castle Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for Sizergh Castle Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 January 2019	5 / 5	Very good
18 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Sizergh Castle Cafe in Kendal 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?

Sizergh Castle,
Sizergh,
Kendal,
LA8 8AE

Sizergh Castle Cafe Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Sizergh Castle Cafe?

Food hygiene at Sizergh Castle Cafe 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 Sizergh Castle Cafe

What is Sizergh Castle Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Sizergh Castle Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 February 2026.

When was Sizergh Castle Cafe last inspected?

Sizergh Castle Cafe was last inspected by Westmorland and Furness on 18 February 2026.

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.