Food hygiene ratings in Selby
There are 198 food businesses in Selby with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by North Yorkshire Council. A further 27 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Selby
78% of rated businesses in Selby hold the top score of 5, and 94% hold a 4 or better. 3 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across North Yorkshire as a whole, 86% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Selby does worse, by 8 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.
| 5 out of 5 | 133 | 78% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 27 | 16% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 8 | 5% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 2 | 1% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | 1% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Selby
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 26 January 2026 |
| Little Miss Muffins Takeaway/sandwich shop | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 23 May 2025 |
| Red Lantern Takeaway/sandwich shop | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 27 January 2026 |
A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found. What a low rating means →
Questions about food hygiene in Selby
How many food businesses in Selby have a hygiene rating?
198 food businesses in Selby have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by North Yorkshire Council. 171 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Selby?
78% of rated businesses in Selby hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, which is why anything lower is worth a second look.
Are there any badly rated places in Selby?
3 food businesses in Selby hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 1 rated 1. A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found.
Who inspects food businesses in Selby?
Environmental health officers at North Yorkshire Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in North Yorkshire
- Scarborough 858 places
- Harrogate 628 places
- Whitby 463 places
- Skipton 225 places
- Filey 183 places
- Ripon 161 places
- Northallerton 157 places
- Knaresborough 141 places
Food businesses in Selby
- A Laverack & Sons 5 - Very good
- Abbey Fisheries 5 - Very good
- Abbey Cafe 5 - Very good
- Abbey Vaults 5 - Very good
- Ahmet Can Awaiting inspection
- Alcotraz 4 - Good
- Aldi Stores Limited 5 - Very good
- Andrea Reynard 5 - Very good
- Anna Marie Mcglanghey 5 - Very good
- Arc Pharmacy Exempt
- Arc Pharmacy Exempt
- Aurora Food Marketing 5 - Very good
- Avanos Kebab pizza 5 - Very good
- B&M Homestores 5 - Very good
- B&M Retail Limited 5 - Very good
- Bar Paradise 5 - Very good
- Barco Lounge 5 - Very good
- Barlby Village Store 5 - Very good
- Barwic Parade Community Food Pantry 5 - Very good
- Barwic Parade CP School 5 - Very good
- Bay Horse Hotel 5 - Very good
- Bear Bakes and Angel Cakes 5 - Very good
- Betta Butties 4 - Good
- Bistro Zu 5 - Very good
- Black Dog Inn 5 - Very good
- Boo Boo's Day Nursery 5 - Very good
- Boots UK Ltd Exempt
- Boy and Barrel Hotel 4 - Good
- Brayton Church of England Primary School 5 - Very good
- Bright Start Nursery 5 - Very good
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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.