Wenxin House

York

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Wenxin House scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 17 October 2025 by York.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Wenxin House, from October 2021 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2021 to 2 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Wenxin House.

Food hygiene rating history for Wenxin House
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
27 October 2021	4 / 5	Good
17 October 2025	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Wenxin House in York has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

78 Lawrence Street,
York,
YO10 3BX

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

Who inspects Wenxin House?

Food hygiene at Wenxin House 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 Wenxin House

What is Wenxin House’s food hygiene rating?

Wenxin House has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 October 2025.

When was Wenxin House last inspected?

Wenxin House was last inspected by York on 17 October 2025.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.