Dalton Arms

Glasson Dock

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Dalton Arms scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 25 October 2024 by Lancaster City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Dalton Arms, from October 2019 to October 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Dalton Arms.

Food hygiene rating history for Dalton Arms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 October 2019	5 / 5	Very good
25 October 2024	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Dalton Arms in Glasson Dock has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Ten Row,
Glasson Dock,
Lancaster,
LA2 0BZ

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

Who inspects Dalton Arms?

Food hygiene at Dalton Arms is inspected by Lancaster City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.lancaster.gov.uk/foodratings or [email protected].

Questions about Dalton Arms

What is Dalton Arms’s food hygiene rating?

Dalton Arms has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 October 2024.

When was Dalton Arms last inspected?

Dalton Arms was last inspected by Lancaster City on 25 October 2024.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.