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The Pinny

Penrith

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

The Pinny scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 1 November 2024 by Westmorland and Furness.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Pinny, from August 2019 to November 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 2 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Pinny.

Food hygiene rating history for The Pinny
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 August 2019	5 / 5	Very good
1 November 2024	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

The Pinny in Penrith has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

Burrowgate,
Penrith,
CA11 7TA

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

Who inspects The Pinny?

Food hygiene at The Pinny 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 Pinny

What is The Pinny’s food hygiene rating?

The Pinny has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 November 2024.

When was The Pinny last inspected?

The Pinny was last inspected by Westmorland and Furness on 1 November 2024.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.