The Joyful Brew

Harrogate

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Joyful Brew scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 28 April 2026 by North Yorkshire.

What does this rating mean?

The Joyful Brew in Harrogate 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?

Starbeck Methodist Church Hall High Street,
Harrogate,
HG2 7LH

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

Who inspects The Joyful Brew?

Food hygiene at The Joyful Brew is inspected by North Yorkshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.northyorks.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about The Joyful Brew

What is The Joyful Brew’s food hygiene rating?

The Joyful Brew has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 April 2026.

When was The Joyful Brew last inspected?

The Joyful Brew was last inspected by North Yorkshire on 28 April 2026.

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.