The Beacon

North Yorkshire

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 4 September 2015 by Scarborough.

What does this rating mean?

The Beacon in North Yorkshire 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?

Goathland,
Whitby,
North Yorkshire,
YO22 5AN

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

Who inspects The Beacon?

Food hygiene at The Beacon is inspected by Scarborough, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.scarborough.gov.uk/home/business-licensing-and-grants/food-hygiene.

Questions about The Beacon

What is The Beacon’s food hygiene rating?

The Beacon has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 September 2015.

When was The Beacon last inspected?

The Beacon was last inspected by Scarborough on 4 September 2015.

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.