Harringtons Butchers & Deli food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Derbyshire Dales
Harringtons Butchers & Deli holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 17 February 2026, 4 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: Brook Cottage, Main Road, Hathersage, S32 1BB
How it compares in Derbyshire Dales
In Derbyshire Dales, 64% of rated places manage a 5, so Harringtons Butchers & Deli sits behind roughly 526 nearby businesses. 20% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 526 | 64% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 168 | 20% | ← Harringtons Butchers & Deli | |
| 3 out of 5 | 90 | 11% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 24 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 84 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Harringtons Butchers & Deli none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Harringtons Butchers & Deli, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank House Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 101 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 September 2025 |
| Hathersage Bakery Retailers - other | 184 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 January 2026 |
| One Stop Retailers - other | 184 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 May 2025 |
| Vintners On The Brook Pub/bar/nightclub | 184 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 July 2025 |
| Little John Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub | 184 yards away | 4 - Good | 28 April 2026 |
| Moorland House Caring Premises | 184 yards away | 4 - Good | 15 December 2025 |
| Peak Fruit Retailers - other | 185 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 March 2026 |
| Hathersage Fish and Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 yards away | 4 - Good | 21 February 2025 |
Questions about Harringtons Butchers & Deli
What is Harringtons Butchers & Deli's food hygiene rating?
Harringtons Butchers & Deli has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Derbyshire Dales Council on 17 February 2026.
Is Harringtons Butchers & Deli safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this shop to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Harringtons Butchers & Deli last inspected?
Harringtons Butchers & Deli was last inspected on 17 February 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Derbyshire Dales Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Harringtons Butchers & Deli?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Harringtons Butchers & Deli compare to other places in Derbyshire Dales?
64% of the 820 rated food businesses in Derbyshire Dales hold the top rating of 5, while Harringtons Butchers & Deli holds a 4. 168 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Derbyshire Dales Council inspects Harringtons Butchers & Deli and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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