The Unicorn, Ambleside
The Unicorn is a pub at Unicorn Hotel, North Road, Ambleside, LA22 9DT. The Unicorn's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Westmorland and Furness council on 29 August 2025.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- Unicorn Hotel
North Road
Ambleside
LA22 9DT - Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Unicorn’s food hygiene rating
The Unicorn's rating is 1 year old.
We have checked The Unicorn'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 Unicorn
- 5Lakes Brew Co Tap10 m
- 5Golden Rule Hotel70 m
- 5The Tap Yard100 m
- 4The Flying Fleece100 m
- 4Royal Oak140 m
- 5Rigg Cottage300 m
All 17 pubs and bars in Ambleside
Questions about The Unicorn
What is the food hygiene rating at The Unicorn?
The Unicorn's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Westmorland and Furness council on 29 August 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Unicorn?
The Unicorn is at Unicorn Hotel, North Road, Ambleside, LA22 9DT, in Ambleside. Westmorland and Furness council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Lakes Brew Co Tap, about 10 m away.
What pubs are near The Unicorn?
The closest pubs and bars to The Unicorn are Lakes Brew Co Tap (10 m), Golden Rule Hotel (70 m) and The Tap Yard (100 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Unicorn's hygiene rating up to date?
The Unicorn'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 Unicorn 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.