The Bitter End, Cockermouth
The Bitter End is a pub at 15 Kirkgate, Cockermouth, CA13 9PJ. The Bitter End's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Cumberland council on 2 April 2025.
- Food hygiene
- 4 out of 5, good
Given - Address
- 15 Kirkgate
Cockermouth
CA13 9PJ - Council
- Cumberland
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Bitter End’s food hygiene rating
The Bitter End's rating is 1 year old.
We have checked The Bitter End's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.
The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.
Pubs near The Bitter End
- ExemptSeth's Bar60 m
- 5The Castle Bar110 m
- Awaiting inspectionThe Swan Inn130 m
- Awaiting inspectionBees Knees (Cockermouth)210 m
- 5Black Bull Inn250 m
- 5The Tithe Tap320 m
All 20 pubs and bars in Cockermouth
Questions about The Bitter End
What is the food hygiene rating at The Bitter End?
The Bitter End's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Cumberland council on 2 April 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Bitter End?
The Bitter End is at 15 Kirkgate, Cockermouth, CA13 9PJ, in Cockermouth. Cumberland council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Seth's Bar, about 60 m away.
What pubs are near The Bitter End?
The closest pubs and bars to The Bitter End are Seth's Bar (60 m), The Castle Bar (110 m) and The Swan Inn (130 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Bitter End's hygiene rating up to date?
The Bitter End's rating is 1 year old. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.
Source: The Bitter End on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Cumberland council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.