Market Tavern

DURHAM

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Market Tavern scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 19 November 2024 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Market Tavern, from October 2018 to November 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Market Tavern.

Food hygiene rating history for Market Tavern
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
31 October 2018	5 / 5	Very good
19 November 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Market Tavern in DURHAM 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?

27 MARKET PLACE,
DURHAM,
DH1 3NJ

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

Who inspects Market Tavern?

Food hygiene at Market Tavern 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 Market Tavern

What is Market Tavern’s food hygiene rating?

Market Tavern has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 November 2024.

When was Market Tavern last inspected?

Market Tavern was last inspected by Durham on 19 November 2024.

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.