Honey Bee's At Hannahs food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · North Yorkshire
Honey Bee's At Hannahs holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The restaurant met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 19 June 2025, 12 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: Hannahs House 10 Castlegate, HG5 8AR
How it compares in North Yorkshire
In North Yorkshire, 86% of rated places manage a 5, so Honey Bee's At Hannahs sits behind roughly 5,915 nearby businesses. 3% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 5,374 | 86% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 541 | 9% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 212 | 3% | ← Honey Bee's At Hannahs | |
| 2 out of 5 | 56 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 51 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 824 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- 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 Honey Bee's At Hannahs 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 Honey Bee's At Hannahs, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brymor Retailers - other | 45 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 June 2022 |
| Blind Jacks Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub | 59 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 January 2020 |
| Farm Dairy Retailers - other | 65 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 March 2025 |
| Drake’s Fish & Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 74 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 April 2026 |
| Castle Creamery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 86 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 June 2019 |
| Butter Cup Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 99 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 September 2025 |
| Greggs Retailers - other | 121 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 May 2025 |
| George and Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub | 148 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 May 2016 |
Questions about Honey Bee's At Hannahs
What is Honey Bee's At Hannahs's food hygiene rating?
Honey Bee's At Hannahs has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by North Yorkshire Council on 19 June 2025.
Is Honey Bee's At Hannahs safe to eat at?
A 3 means the restaurant met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was Honey Bee's At Hannahs last inspected?
Honey Bee's At Hannahs was last inspected on 19 June 2025, 12 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 Honey Bee's At Hannahs?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Honey Bee's At Hannahs compare to other places in North Yorkshire?
86% of the 6,235 rated food businesses in North Yorkshire hold the top rating of 5, while Honey Bee's At Hannahs holds a 3. 212 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
North Yorkshire Council inspects Honey Bee's At Hannahs 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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