The Frizington Veterans Club food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Cumberland
The Frizington Veterans Club holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the pub are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 2 October 2023, more than 2 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: British Legion Club, Lindow Street, Frizington, CA26 3PU
How it compares in Cumberland
In Cumberland, 84% of rated places manage a 5, so The Frizington Veterans Club sits behind roughly 2,087 nearby businesses. 11% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,087 | 84% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 285 | 11% | ← The Frizington Veterans Club | |
| 3 out of 5 | 88 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 17 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 13 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 258 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety Very good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At The Frizington Veterans Club none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to The Frizington Veterans Club, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Josephs RC School School/college/university | 67 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 February 2026 |
| Frizington Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop | 176 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 February 2024 |
| J A Thompson Bakers Other catering premises | 176 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 March 2024 |
| Frizington Shop Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 176 yards away | 4 - Good | 27 March 2019 |
| Frizington White Star Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 176 yards away | 4 - Good | 8 February 2023 |
| Lindisfarne Caring Premises | 226 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 May 2023 |
| Frizington Community School School/college/university | 284 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 September 2025 |
| Frizington Nursery School School/college/university | 284 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 March 2025 |
Questions about The Frizington Veterans Club
What is The Frizington Veterans Club's food hygiene rating?
The Frizington Veterans Club has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Cumberland Council on 2 October 2023.
Is The Frizington Veterans Club safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this pub to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was The Frizington Veterans Club last inspected?
The Frizington Veterans Club was last inspected on 2 October 2023, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Cumberland Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at The Frizington Veterans Club?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does The Frizington Veterans Club compare to other places in Cumberland?
84% of the 2,490 rated food businesses in Cumberland hold the top rating of 5, while The Frizington Veterans Club holds a 4. 285 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Cumberland Council inspects The Frizington Veterans Club 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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