The Flying Fleece, Ambleside
The Flying Fleece is a pub at Mill Yard, Rydal Road, Ambleside, LA22 9AN. The Flying Fleece's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Westmorland and Furness council on 16 April 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 4 out of 5, good
Given - Address
- Mill Yard
Rydal Road
Ambleside
LA22 9AN - Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Flying Fleece’s food hygiene rating
The Flying Fleece's rating is 5 months old.
We have checked The Flying Fleece'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 Flying Fleece
- 5The Tap Yard10 m
- 5Golden Rule Hotel90 m
- 5Lakes Brew Co Tap100 m
- 5The Unicorn100 m
- 4Royal Oak180 m
- 5Rigg Cottage270 m
All 17 pubs and bars in Ambleside
Questions about The Flying Fleece
What is the food hygiene rating at The Flying Fleece?
The Flying Fleece's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Westmorland and Furness council on 16 April 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Flying Fleece?
The Flying Fleece is at Mill Yard, Rydal Road, Ambleside, LA22 9AN, in Ambleside. Westmorland and Furness council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Tap Yard, about 10 m away.
What pubs are near The Flying Fleece?
The closest pubs and bars to The Flying Fleece are The Tap Yard (10 m), Golden Rule Hotel (90 m) and Lakes Brew Co Tap (100 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Flying Fleece's hygiene rating up to date?
The Flying Fleece's rating is 5 months 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 Flying Fleece on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Westmorland and Furness council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.