Far Pavilion food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Lancaster City
Far Pavilion holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 14 May 2026, 3 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
94% of rated food businesses in Lancaster City score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all Lancaster City ratings →
Address: Far Pavilion Restaurant, 25 Bye-Pass Road, Bolton le Sands, LA5 8JA
How it compares in Lancaster City
That puts Far Pavilion among the 859 places in Lancaster City holding top marks, 78% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 859 | 78% | ← Far Pavilion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 175 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 44 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 73 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Far Pavilion, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op Bolton Le Sands Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 1 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 April 2025 |
| J.C Bowker Retailers - other | 163 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 November 2024 |
| Packet Bridge Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop | 163 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 April 2026 |
| Bolton-le-Sands CE Primary School School/college/university | 274 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 April 2025 |
| Well Pharmacy Retailers - other | 309 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 October 2025 |
| Royal Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub | 309 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 December 2024 |
| Trungs Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 309 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 August 2024 |
| Bay View Garden Centre and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 May 2025 |
Questions about Far Pavilion
What is Far Pavilion's food hygiene rating?
Far Pavilion has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Lancaster City Council on 14 May 2026.
Is Far Pavilion safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Far Pavilion last inspected?
Far Pavilion was last inspected on 14 May 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Lancaster City Council rather than by the business.
How does Far Pavilion compare to other places in Lancaster City?
78% of the 1,099 rated food businesses in Lancaster City hold the top rating of 5, and Far Pavilion is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Lancaster City Council inspects Far Pavilion and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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Far Pavilion is one of 115 rated food businesses in Carnforth. See every hygiene rating in Carnforth →
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