Roadhouse Hotel food hygiene rating
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · Cumberland
Roadhouse Hotel holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the hotel 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 8 August 2022, more than 3 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: Roadhouse, 36-44 London Road, Carlisle, CA1 2EL
How it compares in Cumberland
In Cumberland, 84% of rated places manage a 5, so Roadhouse Hotel 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% | ← Roadhouse Hotel | |
| 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 Good
- How well they manage food safety 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 Roadhouse Hotel 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 Roadhouse Hotel, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Court Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 6 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 November 2024 |
| Carlisle South End Constitutional Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub | 41 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 March 2026 |
| Arkale Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 137 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 October 2023 |
| Bangkok Thai Food & Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop | 142 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 May 2025 |
| Brook Street Primary School School/college/university | 222 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 July 2025 |
| 108 Mealbank, Hebron Evangelical Church Other catering premises | 280 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 January 2020 |
| Asda Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 290 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 January 2026 |
| B&M Retail Ltd Retailers - other | 290 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 January 2026 |
Questions about Roadhouse Hotel
What is Roadhouse Hotel's food hygiene rating?
Roadhouse Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Cumberland Council on 8 August 2022.
Is Roadhouse Hotel 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 hotel to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Roadhouse Hotel last inspected?
Roadhouse Hotel was last inspected on 8 August 2022, more than 3 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 Roadhouse Hotel?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Roadhouse Hotel compare to other places in Cumberland?
84% of the 2,490 rated food businesses in Cumberland hold the top rating of 5, while Roadhouse Hotel holds a 4. 285 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Cumberland Council inspects Roadhouse Hotel 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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