The Copper Mine

CROOK

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Copper Mine scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 7 May 2025 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Copper Mine, from December 2018 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Copper Mine.

Food hygiene rating history for The Copper Mine
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 December 2018	5 / 5	Very good
7 May 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Copper Mine 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?

26 HIGH JOBS HILL,
CROOK,
DL15 0UL

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

Who inspects The Copper Mine?

Food hygiene at The Copper Mine 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 The Copper Mine

What is The Copper Mine’s food hygiene rating?

The Copper Mine has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 May 2025.

When was The Copper Mine last inspected?

The Copper Mine was last inspected by Durham on 7 May 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.