Rileys Sports Bars (2014) Limited food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Harlow
Rileys Sports Bars (2014) Limited 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
This is a fresh result: Rileys Sports Bars (2014) Limited was inspected on 5 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: Cross Street, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1YU
How it compares in Harlow
That puts Rileys Sports Bars (2014) Limited among the 497 places in Harlow holding top marks, 81% 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 | 497 | 81% | ← Rileys Sports Bars (2014) Limited | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 78 | 13% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 25 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 4 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 5 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 76 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 Good
- How well they manage food safety Very 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 Rileys Sports Bars (2014) Limited 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 Rileys Sports Bars (2014) Limited, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cake Box Retailers - other | 95 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 January 2026 |
| Cineworld Cinemas Retailers - other | 95 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 February 2024 |
| Couzens Bakery Retailers - other | 95 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 August 2025 |
| Costa At Next Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 103 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 January 2026 |
| Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other | 127 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 April 2008 |
| Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 133 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 November 2024 |
| Adil Adori Retailers - other | 148 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 January 2020 |
| Essex Affordable Food Hub Retailers - other | 153 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 September 2025 |
Questions about Rileys Sports Bars (2014) Limited
What is Rileys Sports Bars (2014) Limited's food hygiene rating?
Rileys Sports Bars (2014) Limited has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Harlow Council on 5 June 2026.
Is Rileys Sports Bars (2014) Limited 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 Rileys Sports Bars (2014) Limited last inspected?
Rileys Sports Bars (2014) Limited was last inspected on 5 June 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Harlow Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Rileys Sports Bars (2014) Limited?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Rileys Sports Bars (2014) Limited compare to other places in Harlow?
81% of the 611 rated food businesses in Harlow hold the top rating of 5, and Rileys Sports Bars (2014) Limited is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Harlow Council inspects Rileys Sports Bars (2014) Limited 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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