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Bison Steakhouse food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Bradford

Bison Steakhouse 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 22 January 2025, 17 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: 217 Keighley Road, Bradford, BD9 4JR

How it compares in Bradford

In Bradford, 72% of rated places manage a 5, so Bison Steakhouse sits behind roughly 2,942 nearby businesses. 17% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Bradford
5 out of 5 2,942 72%
4 out of 5 682 17% ← Bison Steakhouse
3 out of 5 306 8%
2 out of 5 103 3%
1 out of 5 41 1%
0 out of 5 5 <1%

A further 554 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Bison Steakhouse 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 Bison Steakhouse, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Amaans Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 14 November 2025
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 28 January 2021
Adams Local Retailers - other 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 22 January 2025
B&B Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 28 May 2025
Appetizers Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 4 March 2026
African & African Caribbean Wellbeing Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 20 March 2024
2nd Wife Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 13 August 2025
Ahmed Halal Meat Retailers - other 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 7 March 2016

Questions about Bison Steakhouse

What is Bison Steakhouse's food hygiene rating?

Bison Steakhouse has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Bradford Council on 22 January 2025.

Is Bison Steakhouse 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 Bison Steakhouse last inspected?

Bison Steakhouse was last inspected on 22 January 2025, 17 months 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 Bison Steakhouse?

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 Bison Steakhouse compare to other places in Bradford?

72% of the 4,079 rated food businesses in Bradford hold the top rating of 5, while Bison Steakhouse holds a 4. 682 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Bradford Council inspects Bison Steakhouse 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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