Food hygiene ratings in Ulverston
There are 162 food businesses in Ulverston with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Westmorland and Furness Council. A further 14 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Ulverston
83% of rated businesses in Ulverston hold the top score of 5, and 94% hold a 4 or better. 1 business scores 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Westmorland and Furness as a whole, 87% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Ulverston does worse, by 4 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.
| 5 out of 5 | 123 | 83% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 17 | 11% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 7 | 5% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | 1% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Ulverston
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| The Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 11 March 2026 |
A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found. What a low rating means →
Questions about food hygiene in Ulverston
How many food businesses in Ulverston have a hygiene rating?
162 food businesses in Ulverston have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Westmorland and Furness Council. 148 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Ulverston?
83% of rated businesses in Ulverston hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, which is why anything lower is worth a second look.
Are there any badly rated places in Ulverston?
1 food businesses in Ulverston hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 1 rated 1. A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found.
Who inspects food businesses in Ulverston?
Environmental health officers at Westmorland and Furness Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Westmorland and Furness
- Penrith 447 places
- Barrow-in-Furness 431 places
- Kendal 314 places
- Ambleside 189 places
- Windermere 184 places
- Kirkby Stephen 84 places
- Appleby-in-Westmorland 80 places
- Grange-Over-Sands 80 places
Food businesses in Ulverston
- 1872 Cafe 5 - Very good
- Abbeyfield Society 5 - Very good
- Abbot Park Tearoom 5 - Very good
- Age Concern 5 - Very good
- Amigos the Mexican Awaiting inspection
- Anglers Arms Pub 5 - Very good
- Appleseeds Health Store Ltd 5 - Very good
- Aroma Indian Dining 5 - Very good
- Auction Mart Cafe 5 - Very good
- Bargain Brands 5 - Very good
- BaxterStorey/YMCA - Lakeside 5 - Very good
- Beijing Gardens 4 - Good
- Bengal Rose 5 - Very good
- Betulla's 5 - Very good
- Bici Cafe 5 - Very good
- Black Beck Holiday Park 5 - Very good
- Blackledges 4 - Good
- Blooms Kitchen 5 - Very good
- Boots The Chemist Exempt
- Britannia Inn 5 - Very good
- Brizzolaris Sulla Via 5 - Very good
- Brocklebanks of Ulverston 5 - Very good
- C R Ford and Co 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Capitola 5 - Very good
- Carelink community meals 4 - Good
- Certas Energy 5 - Very good
- Church Walk Pre-School Nursery Limited 5 - Very good
- Co-op Ulverston 5 - Very good
- Co-operative Group Food Ltd 5 - Very good
- Community Sports Arenas CIC 5 - Very good
Showing 30 of 162 businesses in Ulverston. Search for a specific place →
Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.