The Tap Yard, Ambleside
The Tap Yard is a pub at Rydal Road, Ambleside, LA22 9AN. The Tap Yard's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Westmorland and Furness council on 7 January 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- Rydal Road
Ambleside
LA22 9AN - Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Tap Yard’s food hygiene rating
The Tap Yard's rating is 8 months old.
We have checked The Tap Yard'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 Tap Yard
- 4The Flying Fleece10 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 Tap Yard
What is the food hygiene rating at The Tap Yard?
The Tap Yard's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Westmorland and Furness council on 7 January 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Tap Yard?
The Tap Yard is at 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 Flying Fleece, about 10 m away.
What pubs are near The Tap Yard?
The closest pubs and bars to The Tap Yard are The Flying Fleece (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 Tap Yard's hygiene rating up to date?
The Tap Yard'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 Tap Yard 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.