Pub - Bar - Nightclub

Food Hygiene Rating for Brown Cow Inn

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Brown Cow Inn is located in the city of Lancaster.

Rating: 5 - Very GoodLast inspected: Wed 11 Feb 2026LA1 1XFfhrs

Very Good

Location

Address

The Brown Cow, 42-44 Penny Street, Lancaster, Lancashire

LANCASTER LA1

Local authority

lancaster-city

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Inspection details

Food Hygiene & Safety Procedures

Very Good (0)

High standard of compliance with legal requirements and code of practice.

Structural Compliance

Good (5)

High standard of compliance with legal requirements and industry codes of practice. Some minor contraventions or non-compliance.

Confidence in Management

Good (5)

Reasonable record of compliance. Satisfactory documented Food Safety Management System.

Overall food hygiene rating: 5 - Very Good
Date of last inspection: 11 February 2026
FHRS ID: 108368
Business type: Pub - Bar - Nightclub
Business name: Brown Cow Inn
Address: The Brown Cow, 42-44 Penny Street, Lancaster, Lancashire
Responsible local authority: lancaster-city

Data sourced from the Food Standards Agency.

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