Tower Bank Arms

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2024-05-15

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Tower Bank Arms is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at Tower Bank Arms, Near Sawrey, Ambleside, LA22 0LF, in the Westmorland and Furness local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 15 May 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — 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. 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 restaurant or cafe, this business is assessed on how food is prepared and cooked on the premises, the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas, and whether staff follow proper hand-washing and cross-contamination prevention procedures. 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
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Address
Tower Bank Arms, Near Sawrey, Ambleside
Postcode
LA22 0LF
Local Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
328816

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Tower Bank Arms?

Tower Bank Arms 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 restaurant/cafe/canteen?

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 Tower Bank Arms last inspected?

Tower Bank Arms was last inspected on 2024-05-15. 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 Tower Bank Arms located?

Tower Bank Arms is located at Tower Bank Arms, Near Sawrey, Ambleside , LA22 0LF, in the Westmorland and Furness local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the LA22 postcode area.