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Restaurants, cafes & canteens Hygiene Ratings in Scarborough
Restaurants, cafes & canteens in Scarborough average 4.57/5 on the FSA hygiene scale, with 77.8% rated 5 (Very Good). Gera Hygiene Score: 9.3/10 (as of June 2026).
What is the food hygiene rating for restaurants, cafes & canteens in Scarborough?
Restaurants, cafes & canteens in Scarborough hold an average FSA hygiene rating of 4.57 out of 5 across 207 rated premises, with 77.8% rated 5 (Very Good) and 11 rated 2 or below (as of June 2026). That gives a Gera Hygiene Score of 9.3/10. Source: FSA FHRS (OGL v3.0).
Restaurants, cafes & canteens rating distribution in Scarborough
| Rating | Premises | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 5 — Very Good | 161 | 77.8% |
| 4 — Good | 20 | 9.7% |
| 3 — Generally Satisfactory | 15 | 7.2% |
| 2 — Improvement Necessary | 5 | 2.4% |
| 1 — Major Improvement Necessary | 6 | 2.9% |
| 0 — Urgent Improvement Necessary | 0 | 0% |
207 on record; 207 rated. Most recent inspection on record: 3 June 2026.
Top-rated restaurants, cafes & canteens in Scarborough
- Eat Me At The SJTThe Stephen Joseph Theatre Westborough, Scarborough, YO11 1JW5★
- Saltwater Cafe BarThe Corner Peasholm Gap, Scarborough, YO12 7TN5★
- The Tunny Catch24 Burniston Road, Scarborough, YO12 6PH5★
- Scarborough CastleScarborough Castle Castle Road, Scarborough, YO11 1HY5★
- Cask And KegThe Cask Inn Cambridge Terrace, Scarborough, YO11 2LQ5★
- Wiseguys Scarborough31 Foreshore Road, Scarborough, YO11 1PB5★
- Deans ScarboroughDeans Garden Centre Seamer Road, Scarborough, YO12 4DT5★
- Tuscany Too6 Filey Road, Scarborough, YO11 2SD5★
Restaurants, cafes & canteens hygiene in Scarborough: frequently asked questions
Which restaurants, cafes & canteens in Scarborough have the best hygiene rating?
161 restaurants, cafes & canteens in Scarborough hold a 5-star (Very Good) FSA rating — 77.8% of the 207 rated premises (as of June 2026).
What is the average restaurants, cafes & canteens hygiene rating in Scarborough?
Restaurants, cafes & canteens in Scarborough average 4.57 out of 5 on the FSA scale, giving a Gera Hygiene Score of 9.3/10. The Gera Hygiene Score (GHS) is a 0–10 index computed transparently from the real Food Standards Agency ratings on this page: GHS = ((average FHRS rating ÷ 5) × 0.6 + (share of rated premises holding 3 stars or better) × 0.4) × 10. It rewards both high average standards and a low tail of failing premises. Awaiting-inspection and exempt premises are excluded. Every input traces to a published FSA record.
Are these official FSA ratings?
Yes — the 0–5 ratings are official Food Standards Agency ratings issued by local-authority food-safety officers. The Gera Hygiene Score is GeraEats’ transparent 0–10 index computed from those official ratings.
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Methodology
The Gera Hygiene Score (GHS) is a 0–10 index computed transparently from the real Food Standards Agency ratings on this page: GHS = ((average FHRS rating ÷ 5) × 0.6 + (share of rated premises holding 3 stars or better) × 0.4) × 10. It rewards both high average standards and a low tail of failing premises. Awaiting-inspection and exempt premises are excluded. Every input traces to a published FSA record.
Figures are computed from 207 real FSA records for restaurants, cafes & canteens registered to Scarborough, of which 207 carry a 0–5 rating. Percentages exclude awaiting-inspection and exempt premises. 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.