The Hungry Caterpillar

Cumbria

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Hungry Caterpillar 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 31 July 2019 by Copeland.

What does this rating mean?

The Hungry Caterpillar in Cumbria 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?

35 James Street,
Whitehaven,
Cumbria,
CA28 7HZ

The Hungry Caterpillar Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Hungry Caterpillar?

Food hygiene at The Hungry Caterpillar is inspected by Copeland, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.copeland.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Hungry Caterpillar

What is The Hungry Caterpillar’s food hygiene rating?

The Hungry Caterpillar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 31 July 2019.

When was The Hungry Caterpillar last inspected?

The Hungry Caterpillar was last inspected by Copeland on 31 July 2019.

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.