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Cleanest Restaurants & Takeaways in Kendal
249 food businesses in Kendal (Westmorland and Furness) hold the top 5-star FSA hygiene rating — 83.6% of the town’s 298 rated premises. Here are 8 you can order from (as of June 2026).
Which restaurants and takeaways in Kendal are the cleanest?
In Kendal (Westmorland and Furness), 249 food businesses hold the top 5-star (Very Good) Food Standards Agency hygiene rating — 83.6% of the town's 298 rated premises. Below are 8 consumer-orderable restaurants, takeaways and pubs among them, each verified 5-star (FSA FHRS, as of June 2026).
5-star rated places in Kendal
- Kits Kitchen LtdTakeaway · Parkside Road, Kendal, LA9 7BL5★
- 555 Fuel StopTakeaway · Kendal Bus Station, Blackhall Road, Kendal, LA9 4BT5★
- Duke of CumberlandPub / bar · 1 Appleby Road, Kendal, LA9 6ES5★
- ThirteenPub / bar · 13 Market Place, Kendal, LA9 4TP5★
- Gilpin Bridge InnRestaurant / café · Gilpin Bridge Inn, Levens, Kendal, LA8 8EP5★
- Kendal Cricket ClubPub / bar · Kendal Cricket Club, Shap Road, Kendal, LA9 6BZ5★
- Comida (Food)Restaurant / café · Comida (Food), 90 Highgate, Kendal, LA9 4HE5★
- Ragtag ArtsRestaurant / café · 8 Elephant Yard, Kendal, LA9 4QQ5★
Each premises is a real FSA establishment record holding a verified 5-star rating. Most recent inspection among these: 27 May 2026.
By type in Kendal
| Type | 5★ premises |
|---|---|
| Pub / bar | 3 |
| Restaurant / café | 3 |
| Takeaway | 2 |
Want the full picture for Kendal?
This page lists only the top-rated food businesses you can order from. For the complete hygiene rating distribution, the Gera Hygiene Score, and a per-cuisine breakdown, see the full town overview.
Full food hygiene overview for Kendal →Cleanest restaurants in Kendal: frequently asked questions
How many 5-star hygiene restaurants are there in Kendal?
249 food businesses in Kendal hold a 5-star (Very Good) FSA hygiene rating — that is 83.6% of the 298 rated premises in the town. This page names 8 of them that are restaurants, takeaways or pubs you can order from (FSA FHRS, June 2026).
What does a 5-star food hygiene rating mean?
A 5-star rating is the highest on the Food Standards Agency's 0–5 Food Hygiene Rating Scheme. It means hygiene standards were rated "Very Good" by a local-authority food-safety officer at the last inspection. Ratings cover food handling, cleanliness of facilities, and management of food safety.
Are these the official FSA ratings for Kendal?
Yes. Every premises listed is a real Food Standards Agency establishment record carrying an official 5-star FHRS rating. GeraEats does not issue or alter ratings — we surface the published FSA data under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
What is the average food hygiene rating in Kendal?
Across all 298 rated premises in Kendal, the average FSA hygiene rating is 4.76 out of 5 (FSA FHRS, June 2026). See the full town overview for the complete rating distribution.
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Methodology
This page lists food businesses in Kendal registered to the FSA with the businessType “Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen”, “Takeaway/sandwich shop”, “Pub/bar/nightclub”, “Mobile caterer” or “Other catering premises” that hold a verified 5-star (Very Good) FHRS rating. Schools, care homes, retailers and manufacturers are excluded — they hold ratings but are not ordering destinations. Town-wide percentages are computed from all 298 rated premises in Kendal. Data as of June 2026; last refreshed 18 June 2026.
Source: Food Standards Agency — Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (FHRS) open data (Food Standards Agency). Data as of June 2026; published 2026-06-18. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings reflect the most recent inspection on record and may have changed since publication.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Food hygiene ratings are sourced from the Food Standards Agency at ratings.food.gov.uk. Ratings reflect the most recent inspection on record and may have changed since publication.