The Tipsy Shamrock
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
The Tipsy Shamrock is a pub/bar/nightclub located at 26-28 Cavendish Street, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1SB, in the Westmorland and Furness local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 31 July 2025, 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 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Westmorland and Furness oversees 3,158 registered food businesses, of which 84% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Westmorland and Furness is 4.8 out of 5. As a pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. 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
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Address
- 26-28 Cavendish Street, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria
- Postcode
- LA14 1SB
- Local Authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1768473
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of The Tipsy Shamrock?
The Tipsy Shamrock has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Westmorland and Furness.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?
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 The Tipsy Shamrock last inspected?
The Tipsy Shamrock was last inspected on 2025-07-31. 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 The Tipsy Shamrock located?
The Tipsy Shamrock is located at 26-28 Cavendish Street, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria , LA14 1SB, in the Westmorland and Furness local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the LA14 postcode area.