Blue Lion Inn

Leyburn

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Blue Lion Inn scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 23 September 2021 by Richmondshire.

What does this rating mean?

Blue Lion Inn in Leyburn 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?

The Blue Lion Inn,
East Witton,
Leyburn,
North Yorkshire,
DL8 4SN

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

Who inspects Blue Lion Inn?

Food hygiene at Blue Lion Inn is inspected by Richmondshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.richmondshire.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Blue Lion Inn

What is Blue Lion Inn’s food hygiene rating?

Blue Lion Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 September 2021.

When was Blue Lion Inn last inspected?

Blue Lion Inn was last inspected by Richmondshire on 23 September 2021.

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.