Abbots Harbour food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · North Yorkshire
Abbots Harbour holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant 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 21 March 2025, 15 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: Abbots Harbour Restaurant Road To Trenet Bridge, BD23 3LP
How it compares in North Yorkshire
In North Yorkshire, 86% of rated places manage a 5, so Abbots Harbour sits behind roughly 5,377 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 5,377 | 86% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 540 | 9% | ← Abbots Harbour | |
| 3 out of 5 | 211 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 54 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 49 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 827 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 Good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Abbots Harbour 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 Abbots Harbour, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Village Shop Retailers - other | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 March 2026 |
| The Kitchen Garden, West Marton Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 July 2025 |
| Frederick Robinsons Limited Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 January 2024 |
| Thornton Hall Country Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 March 2026 |
| Thornton Hill Residential Home Caring Premises | 1.7 miles away | Awaiting inspection | |
| Milton House Nursing and Residential Home Caring Premises | 2.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 January 2026 |
| Broughton Sanctuary Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2.1 miles away | 4 - Good | 12 August 2025 |
| The Bull at Broughton Pub/bar/nightclub | 2.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 March 2024 |
Questions about Abbots Harbour
What is Abbots Harbour's food hygiene rating?
Abbots Harbour has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by North Yorkshire Council on 21 March 2025.
Is Abbots Harbour 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 restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Abbots Harbour last inspected?
Abbots Harbour was last inspected on 21 March 2025, 15 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North Yorkshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Abbots Harbour?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Abbots Harbour compare to other places in North Yorkshire?
86% of the 6,232 rated food businesses in North Yorkshire hold the top rating of 5, while Abbots Harbour holds a 4. 540 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
North Yorkshire Council inspects Abbots Harbour 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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