Elder Grove

Ambleside

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Elder Grove 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 4 December 2019 by South Lakeland.

What does this rating mean?

Elder Grove in Ambleside 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?

Elder Grove Hotel,
Lake Road,
Ambleside,
LA22 0DB

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

Who inspects Elder Grove?

Food hygiene at Elder Grove is inspected by South Lakeland, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.southlakeland.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Elder Grove

What is Elder Grove’s food hygiene rating?

Elder Grove has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 December 2019.

When was Elder Grove last inspected?

Elder Grove was last inspected by South Lakeland on 4 December 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.