Black Horse Hotel

BARNARD CASTLE

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Black Horse Hotel scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 11 February 2020 by Durham.

What does this rating mean?

Black Horse Hotel in BARNARD CASTLE has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

10 NEWGATE,
BARNARD CASTLE,
DL12 8NG

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

Who inspects Black Horse Hotel?

Food hygiene at Black Horse Hotel is inspected by Durham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.durham.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Black Horse Hotel

What is Black Horse Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

Black Horse Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 February 2020.

When was Black Horse Hotel last inspected?

Black Horse Hotel was last inspected by Durham on 11 February 2020.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.