The Vanilla Bean

Skelton-In-Cleveland

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Vanilla Bean 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 1 October 2024 by Redcar and Cleveland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Vanilla Bean, from October 2019 to October 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Vanilla Bean.

Food hygiene rating history for The Vanilla Bean
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 October 2019	5 / 5	Very good
1 October 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Vanilla Bean in Skelton-In-Cleveland 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?

73 High Street,
Skelton-In-Cleveland,
TS12 2EF

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

Who inspects The Vanilla Bean?

Food hygiene at The Vanilla Bean is inspected by Redcar and Cleveland, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.redcar-cleveland.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Vanilla Bean

What is The Vanilla Bean’s food hygiene rating?

The Vanilla Bean has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 October 2024.

When was The Vanilla Bean last inspected?

The Vanilla Bean was last inspected by Redcar and Cleveland on 1 October 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.