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The Heron food hygiene rating

The Heron

The Heron
Esthwaite Avenue
Kendal
LA9 7PG
Inspected 29 January 2026

Food hygiene rating

Rated by Westmorland and Furness

Current
4

Good

Hygiene standards were good when this business was inspected.

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At a glance

Business summary

The Heron in Westmorland and Furness currently has a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 29 January 2026. The Heron is registered as a Pub/bar/nightclub and is located at The Heron, Esthwaite Avenue, Kendal, LA9 7PG.

Business name
The Heron
Business type
Pub/bar/nightclub
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Scheme
Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
Rating date
29 January 2026
FHRS ID
328662
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About this information

Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.

Latest inspection

Inspection details

29 January 2026

Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.

Hygienic food handling

Good

Includes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.

Cleanliness and condition

Good

Covers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.

Management of food safety

Generally satisfactory

Considers staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.

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Previous records

Rating history

There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for The Heron.

Inspection dateRatingDescriptionStatus
29 January 2026 4 Good Current