Food hygiene ratings in Elland
There are 161 food businesses in Elland with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Calderdale Council. A further 18 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Elland
73% of rated businesses in Elland hold the top score of 5, and 87% hold a 4 or better. 6 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Calderdale as a whole, 75% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Elland is in line with the borough.
| 5 out of 5 | 104 | 73% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 20 | 14% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 13 | 9% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 4 | 3% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | 1% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Elland
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| The Old Fire Station Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 3 March 2026 |
| Zam Zam Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 22 July 2026 |
| Sowood Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 30 January 2025 |
| The Brow Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 4 March 2026 |
| The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 3 December 2025 |
| Wing Yip House Takeaway/sandwich shop | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 7 May 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 Elland
How many food businesses in Elland have a hygiene rating?
161 food businesses in Elland have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Calderdale Council. 143 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Elland?
73% of rated businesses in Elland 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 Elland?
6 food businesses in Elland hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 2 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 Elland?
Environmental health officers at Calderdale Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Calderdale
- Halifax 751 places
- Brighouse 315 places
- Sowerby Bridge 186 places
- Hebden Bridge 152 places
- Todmorden 149 places
Food businesses in Elland
- 1885 The Venue (Pub + Restaurant) 5 - Very good
- 2Amici Hollywell Green 4 - Good
- Aldi Stores Ltd 5 - Very good
- Angel Care Residential 5 - Very good
- Ashby's Elland 3 - Generally satisfactory
- B & M Retail Ltd 5 - Very good
- Bankfield Social Club Exempt
- Barley Box 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Beautissimo Spa 5 - Very good
- BHGC Kitchen 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Blackley Cricket Club 5 - Very good
- Br Food And Wine 4 - Good
- Bumblebee Bakery 5 - Very good
- Cafe Italia 5 - Very good
- Cafe Thai Takeaway 5 - Very good
- Casa Pizza 5 - Very good
- Cedar Court Hotel And Absurd Stacks 5 - Very good
- Chariots Pizza And Balti House 5 - Very good
- Chickenoz Peri Peri 4 - Good
- Cinnamon At The Mill 5 - Very good
- Cooperative Store 5 - Very good
- Coopers Kitchen And Bar/ Mobile Catering 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Craft 5 - Very good
- Creative Learning Childcare Ltd 5 - Very good
- Cross Hill Methodist Church - Hopscotch Corner 5 - Very good
- Cross Hills Methodist Church - The Bridge Cafe 5 - Very good
- Cross Hills Methodist Church Luncheon Club 5 - Very good
- Cross Lane Primary School 5 - Very good
- Crystal VAPE LOUNGE Exempt
- Di's Pies 3 - Generally satisfactory
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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.