The Wateredge Inn

Ambleside

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Wateredge Inn scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

What does this rating mean?

The Wateredge Inn 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?

Wateredge Hotel,
Waterhead,
Ambleside,
LA22 0EP

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

Who inspects The Wateredge Inn?

Food hygiene at The Wateredge Inn 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 The Wateredge Inn

What is The Wateredge Inn’s food hygiene rating?

The Wateredge Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 December 2021.

When was The Wateredge Inn last inspected?

The Wateredge Inn was last inspected by South Lakeland on 2 December 2021.

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.