Alpaca Cafe
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Alpaca Cafe is a mobile caterer located at Howgill Farm, Howgill Lane, Rimington, Clitheroe, BB7 4EF, in the Ribble Valley local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 24 July 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.
Details
- Business Type
- Mobile caterer
- Address
- Howgill Farm, Howgill Lane, Rimington, Clitheroe
- Postcode
- BB7 4EF
- Local Authority
- Ribble Valley
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1587821
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Alpaca Cafe?
Alpaca Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Ribble Valley.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a mobile caterer?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was Alpaca Cafe last inspected?
Alpaca Cafe was last inspected on 2026-07-24. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is Alpaca Cafe located?
Alpaca Cafe is located at Howgill Farm, Howgill Lane, Rimington, Clitheroe , BB7 4EF, in the Ribble Valley local authority area.