The Railway Children

Menston

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Railway Children scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 31 October 2025 by Bradford.

What does this rating mean?

The Railway Children in Menston has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Menston Station,
Station Road,
Menston,
Ilkley,
LS29 6JH

The Railway Children Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Railway Children. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Railway Children?

Food hygiene at The Railway Children is inspected by Bradford, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.bradford.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Railway Children

What is The Railway Children’s food hygiene rating?

The Railway Children has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 31 October 2025.

When was The Railway Children last inspected?

The Railway Children was last inspected by Bradford on 31 October 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.