York Barbican

York

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 10 September 2026 by York.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for York Barbican, from June 2018 to September 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 York Barbican.

Food hygiene rating history for York Barbican
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 June 2018	5 / 5	Very good
17 August 2024	5 / 5	Very good
10 September 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

York Barbican 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?

Paragon Street,
York,
YO10 4AG

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

Who inspects York Barbican?

Food hygiene at York Barbican 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 York Barbican

What is York Barbican’s food hygiene rating?

York Barbican has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 September 2026.

When was York Barbican last inspected?

York Barbican was last inspected by York on 10 September 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.