Love Cheese

York

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 15 April 2025 by York.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Love Cheese, from December 2019 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Love Cheese.

Food hygiene rating history for Love Cheese
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 December 2019	5 / 5	Very good
15 April 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Love Cheese in York has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

16 Gillygate,
York,
YO31 7EQ

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

Who inspects Love Cheese?

Food hygiene at Love Cheese is inspected by York, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.york.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Love Cheese

What is Love Cheese’s food hygiene rating?

Love Cheese has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 April 2025.

When was Love Cheese last inspected?

Love Cheese was last inspected by York on 15 April 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.