Wheldrakes

York

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Wheldrakes scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 20 August 2026 by York.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Wheldrakes, from June 2018 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 4 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Wheldrakes
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 June 2018	5 / 5	Very good
4 July 2024	5 / 5	Very good
20 August 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Wheldrakes in York has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

5C Goodramgate,
York,
YO1 7LJ

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

Who inspects Wheldrakes?

Food hygiene at Wheldrakes 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 Wheldrakes

What is Wheldrakes’s food hygiene rating?

Wheldrakes has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 August 2026.

When was Wheldrakes last inspected?

Wheldrakes was last inspected by York on 20 August 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.