Hygienic food handling
GoodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house
Latest rating available
The Honest Lawyer food hygiene rating
The Honest Lawyer
THE HONEST LAWYER HOTEL
CROXDALE BRIDGE
DH1 3SP Inspected 13 August 2026
CROXDALE BRIDGE
DH1 3SP Inspected 13 August 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Durham
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
The Honest Lawyer in Durham currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 13 August 2026. The Honest Lawyer is registered as a Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house and is located at THE HONEST LAWYER HOTEL, CROXDALE BRIDGE, DH1 3SP.
- Business name
- The Honest Lawyer
- Business type
- Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house
- Local authority
- Durham
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 13 August 2026
- FHRS ID
- 303086
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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
13 August 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
GoodCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
GoodConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
The food hygiene rating for The Honest Lawyer has improved from 4 at its previous recorded inspection to 5 at its latest inspection.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 August 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
| 17 September 2025 | 4 | Good | Previous |
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