Stuart Smith & Sons Butchers

Milnthorpe

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Stuart Smith & Sons Butchers 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 25 March 2025 by Westmorland and Furness.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Stuart Smith & Sons Butchers, from November 2021 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Stuart Smith & Sons Butchers.

Food hygiene rating history for Stuart Smith & Sons Butchers
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 November 2021	4 / 5	Good
25 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Stuart Smith & Sons Butchers in Milnthorpe 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?

11 Main Street,
Milnthorpe,
LA7 7PN

Stuart Smith & Sons Butchers Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Stuart Smith & Sons Butchers. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Stuart Smith & Sons Butchers?

Food hygiene at Stuart Smith & Sons Butchers 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 Stuart Smith & Sons Butchers

What is Stuart Smith & Sons Butchers’s food hygiene rating?

Stuart Smith & Sons Butchers has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 March 2025.

When was Stuart Smith & Sons Butchers last inspected?

Stuart Smith & Sons Butchers was last inspected by Westmorland and Furness on 25 March 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.