Dalston has 24 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 5.0 out of 5, which is above the national average of 4.6.
100% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 100% achieving the top rating of 5.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen is the most common category, accounting for 30% of food businesses in Dalston.
2 establishments have been inspected in the last 90 days.
1 establishment was newly inspected in the last 30 days.
Showing 1–24 of 24 establishments
| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle | 611 | 4.8/5 | 90% |
| Whitehaven | 207 | 4.8/5 | 89% |
| Workington | 197 | 4.6/5 | 69% |
| Keswick | 193 | 4.8/5 | 82% |
| Cockermouth | 113 | 4.7/5 | 69% |
| Maryport | 84 | 4.6/5 | 65% |
There are currently 24 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Dalston, out of 619,474 rated establishments across the UK.
In Dalston, the average hygiene rating is 5.0/5 — above the national average of 4.6/5. 100% of rated businesses in Dalston hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Dalston are carried out by Cumberland. Inspectors assess how hygienically food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how well the business manages food safety procedures.
Ratings follow the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (FHRS), scoring businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good). Ratings are updated following inspections and may change over time. Data for Dalston was last updated on 14 May 2026.