The Howden Brewing Company Ltd t/a The Tailor's Chalk food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · East Riding of Yorkshire
The Howden Brewing Company Ltd t/a The Tailor's Chalk 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 17 November 2023, more than 2 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: 3 Market Place, Howden, Goole, DN14 7BJ
How it compares in East Riding of Yorkshire
In East Riding of Yorkshire, 84% of rated places manage a 5, so The Howden Brewing Company Ltd t/a The Tailor's Chalk sits behind roughly 2,503 nearby businesses. 10% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,503 | 84% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 303 | 10% | ← The Howden Brewing Company Ltd t/a The Tailor's Chalk | |
| 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.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- 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 The Howden Brewing Company Ltd t/a The Tailor's Chalk 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 The Howden Brewing Company Ltd t/a The Tailor's Chalk, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fullers Bakery Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 25 July 2025 |
| Parkin Family Butchers Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 19 May 2026 |
| Florena's Limited Other catering premises | 60 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 December 2025 |
| Elizabeth Homes Caring Premises | 62 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 April 2026 |
| Ginger's Ice Cream Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 62 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 May 2025 |
| Badger & Bean Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 64 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 September 2025 |
| Annie's Fruit Bowl Retailers - other | 64 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 March 2025 |
| Early Explorers Community Pre School Caring Premises | 66 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 April 2026 |
Questions about The Howden Brewing Company Ltd t/a The Tailor's Chalk
What is The Howden Brewing Company Ltd t/a The Tailor's Chalk's food hygiene rating?
The Howden Brewing Company Ltd t/a The Tailor's Chalk has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by East Riding of Yorkshire Council on 17 November 2023.
Is The Howden Brewing Company Ltd t/a The Tailor's Chalk 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 The Howden Brewing Company Ltd t/a The Tailor's Chalk last inspected?
The Howden Brewing Company Ltd t/a The Tailor's Chalk was last inspected on 17 November 2023, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by East Riding of Yorkshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at The Howden Brewing Company Ltd t/a The Tailor's Chalk?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", 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 The Howden Brewing Company Ltd t/a The Tailor's Chalk 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, while The Howden Brewing Company Ltd t/a The Tailor's Chalk holds a 4. 303 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
East Riding of Yorkshire Council inspects The Howden Brewing Company Ltd t/a The Tailor's Chalk 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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The Howden Brewing Company Ltd t/a The Tailor's Chalk is one of 302 rated food businesses in Goole. See every hygiene rating in Goole →
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