Hygienic food handling
GoodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
The Drovers Tavern food hygiene rating
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Durham
Good
Hygiene standards were good when this business was inspected.
At a glance
The Drovers Tavern in Durham currently has a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 15 August 2026. The Drovers Tavern is registered as a Pub/bar/nightclub and is located at POCKERLY FARMHOUSE, BEAMISH, DH9 0RU.
About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
15 August 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Includes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Covers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Considers staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
The Drovers Tavern currently has a food hygiene rating of 4, compared with a rating of 5 at its previous recorded inspection.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 August 2026 | 4 | Good | Current |
| 2 July 2024 | 5 | Very good | Previous |
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