Stephenson's Market Plaice

CROOK

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Stephenson's Market Plaice scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 1 April 2025 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Stephenson's Market Plaice, from March 2021 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Stephenson's Market Plaice.

Food hygiene rating history for Stephenson's Market Plaice
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 March 2021	5 / 5	Very good
1 April 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Stephenson's Market Plaice in CROOK 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?

6 SOUTH STREET,
CROOK,
DL15 8NE

Stephenson's Market Plaice Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Stephenson's Market Plaice?

Food hygiene at Stephenson's Market Plaice 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 Stephenson's Market Plaice

What is Stephenson's Market Plaice’s food hygiene rating?

Stephenson's Market Plaice has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 April 2025.

When was Stephenson's Market Plaice last inspected?

Stephenson's Market Plaice was last inspected by Durham on 1 April 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.