The Tide and Tap

Morecambe

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Tide and Tap scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 25 November 2025 by Lancaster City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Tide and Tap, from November 2019 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2019 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Tide and Tap.

Food hygiene rating history for The Tide and Tap
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 November 2019	4 / 5	Good
25 November 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Tide and Tap in Morecambe 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?

439 Marine Road East,
Morecambe,
Lancashire,
LA4 6AB

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

Who inspects The Tide and Tap?

Food hygiene at The Tide and Tap 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 The Tide and Tap

What is The Tide and Tap’s food hygiene rating?

The Tide and Tap has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 November 2025.

When was The Tide and Tap last inspected?

The Tide and Tap was last inspected by Lancaster City on 25 November 2025.

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.