Blue Bell Inn food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · East Riding of Yorkshire
Blue Bell Inn holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the pub met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 21 January 2026, 7 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.
94% of rated food businesses in East Riding of Yorkshire score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all East Riding of Yorkshire ratings →
Address: Crab Tree Lane, Old Ellerby, Hull, HU11 5AJ
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How it compares in East Riding of Yorkshire
That puts Blue Bell Inn among the 2,518 places in East Riding of Yorkshire holding top marks, 84% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,518 | 84% | ← Blue Bell Inn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 305 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 118 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 31 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 190 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Blue Bell Inn, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| So Delicious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2025 |
| Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 July 2025 |
| Mitchell's Woodlands Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 March 2025 |
| Blacksmiths Arms Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 July 2026 |
| Burton Constable Holiday Park Catering Unit Mobile caterer | 1.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 May 2025 |
| Stables Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 July 2026 |
| Howards Deli Retailers - other | 1.4 miles away | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 23 May 2025 |
| Coniston Farm Shop Retailers - other | 1.5 miles away | 4 - Good | 28 January 2025 |
Questions about Blue Bell Inn
What is Blue Bell Inn's food hygiene rating?
Blue Bell Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by East Riding of Yorkshire Council on 21 January 2026.
Is Blue Bell Inn safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this pub to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Blue Bell Inn last inspected?
Blue Bell Inn was last inspected on 21 January 2026, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by East Riding of Yorkshire Council rather than by the business.
How does Blue Bell Inn compare to other places in East Riding of Yorkshire?
84% of the 2,986 rated food businesses in East Riding of Yorkshire hold the top rating of 5, and Blue Bell Inn is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
East Riding of Yorkshire Council inspects Blue Bell Inn 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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