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Cleanest Restaurants & Takeaways in Ripon
144 food businesses in Ripon (North Yorkshire) hold the top 5-star FSA hygiene rating — 86.7% of the town’s 166 rated premises. Here are 7 you can order from (as of June 2026).
Which restaurants and takeaways in Ripon are the cleanest?
In Ripon (North Yorkshire), 144 food businesses hold the top 5-star (Very Good) Food Standards Agency hygiene rating — 86.7% of the town's 166 rated premises. Below are 7 consumer-orderable restaurants, takeaways and pubs among them, each verified 5-star (FSA FHRS, as of June 2026).
5-star rated places in Ripon
- Ripon Community HospitalPub / bar · Ripon And District Hospital Firby Lane, Ripon, HG4 2PR5★
- Big BitesRestaurant / café · 6 Queen Street, Ripon, HG4 1EG5★
- Wakemans House CafeRestaurant / café · The Wakemans House 33 Market Place, Ripon, HG4 1BZ5★
- Southgate fisheriesTakeaway · 36 Southgate, Ripon, HG4 1SF5★
- Thai Kitchen At The White HorseRestaurant / café · The White Horse North Street, Ripon, HG4 1EN5★
- The GeorgePub / bar · The George Carvery And Hotel Ripon Road, Wormald Green, HG3 3PR5★
- The Forge Sandwich Shop LtdRestaurant / café · Canal Wharf Bondgate Green, Ripon, HG4 1AQ5★
Each premises is a real FSA establishment record holding a verified 5-star rating. Most recent inspection among these: 10 June 2026.
By type in Ripon
| Type | 5★ premises |
|---|---|
| Restaurant / café | 4 |
| Pub / bar | 2 |
| Takeaway | 1 |
Want the full picture for Ripon?
This page lists only the top-rated food businesses you can order from. For the complete hygiene rating distribution, the Gera Hygiene Score, and a per-cuisine breakdown, see the full town overview.
Full food hygiene overview for Ripon →Cleanest restaurants in Ripon: frequently asked questions
How many 5-star hygiene restaurants are there in Ripon?
144 food businesses in Ripon hold a 5-star (Very Good) FSA hygiene rating — that is 86.7% of the 166 rated premises in the town. This page names 7 of them that are restaurants, takeaways or pubs you can order from (FSA FHRS, June 2026).
What does a 5-star food hygiene rating mean?
A 5-star rating is the highest on the Food Standards Agency's 0–5 Food Hygiene Rating Scheme. It means hygiene standards were rated "Very Good" by a local-authority food-safety officer at the last inspection. Ratings cover food handling, cleanliness of facilities, and management of food safety.
Are these the official FSA ratings for Ripon?
Yes. Every premises listed is a real Food Standards Agency establishment record carrying an official 5-star FHRS rating. GeraEats does not issue or alter ratings — we surface the published FSA data under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
What is the average food hygiene rating in Ripon?
Across all 166 rated premises in Ripon, the average FSA hygiene rating is 4.84 out of 5 (FSA FHRS, June 2026). See the full town overview for the complete rating distribution.
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Methodology
This page lists food businesses in Ripon registered to the FSA with the businessType “Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen”, “Takeaway/sandwich shop”, “Pub/bar/nightclub”, “Mobile caterer” or “Other catering premises” that hold a verified 5-star (Very Good) FHRS rating. Schools, care homes, retailers and manufacturers are excluded — they hold ratings but are not ordering destinations. Town-wide percentages are computed from all 166 rated premises in Ripon. Data as of June 2026; last refreshed 18 June 2026.
Source: Food Standards Agency — Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (FHRS) open data (Food Standards Agency). Data as of June 2026; published 2026-06-18. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings reflect the most recent inspection on record and may have changed since publication.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Food hygiene ratings are sourced from the Food Standards Agency at ratings.food.gov.uk. Ratings reflect the most recent inspection on record and may have changed since publication.