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The Empress food hygiene rating

The Empress

The Empress 10 Church Square
Harrogate
HG1 4SP
Inspected 24 July 2026

Food hygiene rating

Rated by North Yorkshire

Current
4

Good

Hygiene standards were good when this business was inspected.

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At a glance

Business summary

The Empress in North Yorkshire currently has a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 24 July 2026. The Empress is registered as a Pub/bar/nightclub and is located at The Empress 10 Church Square, Harrogate, HG1 4SP.

Business name
The Empress
Business type
Pub/bar/nightclub
Local authority
North Yorkshire
Scheme
Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
Rating date
24 July 2026
FHRS ID
1869766
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About this information

Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.

Latest inspection

Inspection details

24 July 2026

Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.

Hygienic food handling

Very good

Includes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.

Cleanliness and condition

Generally satisfactory

Covers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.

Management of food safety

Generally satisfactory

Considers staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.

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Previous records

Rating history

The Empress has received a food hygiene rating of 4 at its two most recent recorded inspections.

Inspection dateRatingDescriptionStatus
24 July 2026 4 Good Current
19 February 2025 4 Good Previous