Sophie's

York

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Sophie's 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 2 November 2022 by York.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Sophie's, from May 2021 to November 2022. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2022.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Sophie's.

Food hygiene rating history for Sophie's
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 May 2021	4 / 5	Good
2 November 2022	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Sophie's in York 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?

East Lodge,
Museum Street,
York,
YO1 7DP

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

Who inspects Sophie's?

Food hygiene at Sophie's 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 Sophie's

What is Sophie's’s food hygiene rating?

Sophie's has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 November 2022.

When was Sophie's last inspected?

Sophie's was last inspected by York on 2 November 2022.

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.