Cross Keys Inn food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · East Riding of Yorkshire
Cross Keys 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 5 May 2026, 2 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: 94 Northgate, Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU16 4EH
How it compares in East Riding of Yorkshire
That puts Cross Keys Inn 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% | ← Cross Keys Inn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Cross Keys Inn, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd. Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 104 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 March 2018 |
| Benjamin Lodge Caring Premises | 218 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 March 2026 |
| Cottingham Adult Learning Centre School/college/university | 246 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 November 2018 |
| Cottingham Playsport Pavillion Other catering premises | 247 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 February 2019 |
| Cottingham Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop | 357 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 September 2024 |
| Cassiels Bar and Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 362 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2025 |
| Barkers Retailers - other | 367 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 December 2025 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 378 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 August 2025 |
Questions about Cross Keys Inn
What is Cross Keys Inn's food hygiene rating?
Cross Keys Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by East Riding of Yorkshire Council on 5 May 2026.
Is Cross Keys 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 Cross Keys Inn last inspected?
Cross Keys Inn was last inspected on 5 May 2026, 2 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 Cross Keys Inn 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 Cross Keys Inn is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
East Riding of Yorkshire Council inspects Cross Keys 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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Cross Keys Inn is one of 101 rated food businesses in Cottingham. See every hygiene rating in Cottingham →
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