Blue Kangaroo food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · East Riding of Yorkshire
Blue Kangaroo holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 8 January 2026, 6 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: 174 Finkle Street, Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU16 4AZ
How it compares in East Riding of Yorkshire
That puts Blue Kangaroo among the 2,503 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 | 2,503 | 84% | ← Blue Kangaroo | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 303 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 126 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 32 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 170 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Blue Kangaroo, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottingham Memorial Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 122 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 March 2025 |
| Abigail Bakes Other catering premises | 133 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 March 2025 |
| Alishaan Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 133 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 February 2026 |
| Barkers Retailers - other | 176 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 December 2025 |
| Cassiels Bar and Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 187 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2025 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 221 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 August 2025 |
| Blonde's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 232 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 July 2024 |
| Cottingham Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 232 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 September 2024 |
Questions about Blue Kangaroo
What is Blue Kangaroo's food hygiene rating?
Blue Kangaroo has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by East Riding of Yorkshire Council on 8 January 2026.
Is Blue Kangaroo 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Blue Kangaroo last inspected?
Blue Kangaroo was last inspected on 8 January 2026, 6 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 Kangaroo compare to other places in East Riding of Yorkshire?
84% of the 2,979 rated food businesses in East Riding of Yorkshire hold the top rating of 5, and Blue Kangaroo is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
East Riding of Yorkshire Council inspects Blue Kangaroo 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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Blue Kangaroo is one of 101 rated food businesses in Cottingham. See every hygiene rating in Cottingham →
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