The Hooting Owl Distillery

York

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Hooting Owl Distillery scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 11 July 2024 by York.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Hooting Owl Distillery, from March 2020 to July 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Hooting Owl Distillery.

Food hygiene rating history for The Hooting Owl Distillery
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 March 2020	5 / 5	Very good
11 July 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Hooting Owl Distillery 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?

1 Rougier Street,
York,
YO1 6HZ

The Hooting Owl Distillery Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Hooting Owl Distillery?

Food hygiene at The Hooting Owl Distillery 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 The Hooting Owl Distillery

What is The Hooting Owl Distillery’s food hygiene rating?

The Hooting Owl Distillery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 July 2024.

When was The Hooting Owl Distillery last inspected?

The Hooting Owl Distillery was last inspected by York on 11 July 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.