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Food Hygiene Ratings in YO1

Restaurants, takeaways and cafes in the YO1 postcode area of York hold an average food hygiene rating of 4.64/5, with 75.3% rated 5 (Very Good). Covers 584 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).

Quick answer

YO1 (York) has 391 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 519 rated premises (75.3%). 13 premises are rated 2 or below. The most recent inspection on record is dated 1 June 2026.

Rating distribution in YO1

5★ Very Good

391 (75.3%)

4★ Good

86 (16.6%)

3★ Generally Satisfactory

29 (5.6%)

2★ Improvement Necessary

11 (2.1%)

1★ Major Improvement Necessary

2 (0.4%)

0★ Urgent Improvement Necessary

0 (0%)

Plus 38 awaiting inspection and 27 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).

Top-rated places in YO1

Holiday InnHotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · 53 Piccadilly, York · YO1 9PL
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 1 June 2026
Bird & BlendRetailers - other · 73 Low Petergate, York · YO1 7HY
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 29 May 2026
Cosy Club YorkRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 19-22 Fossgate, York · YO1 9TA
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 28 May 2026
The Luxury Ice Cream CompanyRetailers - other · 20 Back Swinegate, York · YO1 8AD
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 28 May 2026
Waqif Arabian KitchenRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Unit 4 Spark York, Piccadilly, York · YO1 9PB
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 28 May 2026
PolymathRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 21 Grape Lane, York · YO1 7HU
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 26 May 2026

Places needing improvement in YO1

Mr TeaRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 2 Coney Street, York · YO1 9NA
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 12 March 2026
Cafee MMobile caterer · Shambles Market, Unit A4 Shambles Food Kiosk, Shambles Market, York · YO1 7LA
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 14 October 2025
SandwitchesTakeaway/sandwich shop · 12 Newgate, York · YO1 7LA
2/5 · Improvement NecessaryInspected 3 June 2025
Bengal BrasserieRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 21 Goodramgate, York · YO1 7LW
2/5 · Improvement NecessaryInspected 28 October 2025
D'VIneRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 24 Swinegate, York · YO1 8AZ
2/5 · Improvement NecessaryInspected 25 February 2026
K StopRetailers - other · 8 Feasegate, York · YO1 8SQ
2/5 · Improvement NecessaryInspected 25 October 2025
The LowtherPub/bar/nightclub · 8 Cumberland Street, York · YO1 9SW
2/5 · Improvement NecessaryInspected 31 March 2026
ChicosRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 13 Bridge Street, York · YO1 6DA
2/5 · Improvement NecessaryInspected 28 April 2026

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Methodology

Figures are computed from 584 real Food Standards Agency records for the YO1 postcode area, of which 519 carry a 0–5 hygiene rating. The average is the mean of those ratings; percentages exclude awaiting-inspection and exempt premises. Data as of 2026-06-12.

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.