The Mortal Man

Windermere

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Mortal Man 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 23 February 2026 by Westmorland and Furness.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Mortal Man, from May 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 The Mortal Man.

Food hygiene rating history for The Mortal Man
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 May 2019	5 / 5	Very good
23 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Mortal Man in Windermere 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?

Mortal Man Inn,
Troutbeck,
Windermere,
LA23 1PL

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

Who inspects The Mortal Man?

Food hygiene at The Mortal Man 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 The Mortal Man

What is The Mortal Man’s food hygiene rating?

The Mortal Man has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 February 2026.

When was The Mortal Man last inspected?

The Mortal Man was last inspected by Westmorland and Furness on 23 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.