Hygienic food handling
GoodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
The Wensleydale Heifer food hygiene rating
Food hygiene rating
Rated by North Yorkshire
Good
Hygiene standards were good when this business was inspected.
At a glance
The Wensleydale Heifer in North Yorkshire currently has a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 21 August 2026. The Wensleydale Heifer is registered as an Other catering premises and is located at The Wensleydale Heifer Hotel Main Street, West Witton, DL8 4LS.
About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
21 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 Wensleydale Heifer currently has a food hygiene rating of 4, compared with a rating of 5 at its previous recorded inspection.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 August 2026 | 4 | Good | Current |
| 10 February 2025 | 5 | Very good | Previous |
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