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Tap House

Lancaster

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Tap House scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 13 March 2024 by Lancaster City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Tap House, from January 2020 to March 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2020 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Tap House.

Food hygiene rating history for Tap House
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 January 2020	4 / 5	Good
13 March 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Tap House in Lancaster 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?

The Tap House,
2 Gage Street,
Lancaster,
Lancashire,
LA1 1UH

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

Who inspects Tap House?

Food hygiene at Tap House 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 Tap House

What is Tap House’s food hygiene rating?

Tap House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 March 2024.

When was Tap House last inspected?

Tap House was last inspected by Lancaster City on 13 March 2024.

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.