The Heron, Kendal
The Heron is a pub at Esthwaite Avenue, Kendal, LA9 7PG. The Heron's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Westmorland and Furness council on 29 January 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 4 out of 5, good
Given - Address
- Esthwaite Avenue
Kendal
LA9 7PG - Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Heron’s food hygiene rating
The Heron's rating is 8 months old.
We have checked The Heron'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 Heron
- 5Asda Cafe540 m
- 5The Park770 m
- 5Alexander's1.0 km
- 5Romneys1.3 km
- 2Ring O' Bells1.4 km
- 5The Barrel House1.5 km
All 39 pubs and bars in Kendal
Questions about The Heron
What is the food hygiene rating at The Heron?
The Heron's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Westmorland and Furness council on 29 January 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Heron?
The Heron is at Esthwaite Avenue, Kendal, LA9 7PG, in Kendal. Westmorland and Furness council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Asda Cafe, about 540 m away.
What pubs are near The Heron?
The closest pubs and bars to The Heron are Asda Cafe (540 m), The Park (770 m) and Alexander's (1.0 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Heron's hygiene rating up to date?
The Heron's rating is 8 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 Heron 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.