The Wagon and Horses

Lancaster

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Wagon and Horses scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 11 February 2026 by Lancaster City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Wagon and Horses, from January 2020 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 2 in 2020 to 4 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Wagon and Horses
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 January 2020	2 / 5	Improvement necessary
11 February 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Wagon and Horses in Lancaster 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?

Wagon And Horses,
27 St Georges Quay,
Lancaster,
Lancashire,
LA1 1RD

The Wagon and Horses Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects The Wagon and Horses?

Food hygiene at The Wagon and Horses 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 Wagon and Horses

What is The Wagon and Horses’s food hygiene rating?

The Wagon and Horses has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 February 2026.

When was The Wagon and Horses last inspected?

The Wagon and Horses was last inspected by Lancaster City on 11 February 2026.

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.