Ben Rhydding Golf Club (Bar Only) food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Bradford
Ben Rhydding Golf Club (Bar Only) holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the pub 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 1 August 2022, more than 3 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: High Wood, Ilkley, LS29 8SB
How it compares in Bradford
In Bradford, 72% of rated places manage a 5, so Ben Rhydding Golf Club (Bar Only) sits behind roughly 2,942 nearby businesses. 17% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,942 | 72% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 680 | 17% | ← Ben Rhydding Golf Club (Bar Only) | |
| 3 out of 5 | 305 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 102 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 41 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 558 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very 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 Ben Rhydding Golf Club (Bar Only) 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 Ben Rhydding Golf Club (Bar Only), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moor Time Caring Premises | 367 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 August 2023 |
| Cow And Calf Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 October 2025 |
| Furniss Butchers Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 September 2025 |
| Clevedon House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 August 2025 |
| Ben Rhydding Preschool Playgroup Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 February 2026 |
| FM Catering Services at Ben Rhydding Primary School School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2026 |
| Moorfield School School/college/university | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 June 2024 |
| Methodist Homes Retirement Living Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 October 2025 |
Questions about Ben Rhydding Golf Club (Bar Only)
What is Ben Rhydding Golf Club (Bar Only)'s food hygiene rating?
Ben Rhydding Golf Club (Bar Only) has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Bradford Council on 1 August 2022.
Is Ben Rhydding Golf Club (Bar Only) 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 pub to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Ben Rhydding Golf Club (Bar Only) last inspected?
Ben Rhydding Golf Club (Bar Only) was last inspected on 1 August 2022, more than 3 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bradford Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Ben Rhydding Golf Club (Bar Only)?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very 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 Ben Rhydding Golf Club (Bar Only) compare to other places in Bradford?
72% of the 4,075 rated food businesses in Bradford hold the top rating of 5, while Ben Rhydding Golf Club (Bar Only) holds a 4. 680 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bradford Council inspects Ben Rhydding Golf Club (Bar Only) 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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