Ye Olde Fleece Inn

Kendal

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Ye Olde Fleece Inn 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 5 February 2025 by Westmorland and Furness.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Ye Olde Fleece Inn, from April 2019 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Ye Olde Fleece Inn.

Food hygiene rating history for Ye Olde Fleece Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 April 2019	5 / 5	Very good
5 February 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Ye Olde Fleece Inn 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?

Ye Olde Fleece Inn,
14 Highgate,
Kendal,
LA9 4SX

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

Who inspects Ye Olde Fleece Inn?

Food hygiene at Ye Olde Fleece Inn 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 Ye Olde Fleece Inn

What is Ye Olde Fleece Inn’s food hygiene rating?

Ye Olde Fleece Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 February 2025.

When was Ye Olde Fleece Inn last inspected?

Ye Olde Fleece Inn was last inspected by Westmorland and Furness on 5 February 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.