The Old Ivy Shed Cheese Cakery
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
The Old Ivy Shed Cheese Cakery is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at 11-13 The Arcade, Barnsley, S70 2QN, in the Barnsley local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 1 September 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Barnsley oversees 1,915 registered food businesses, of which 78% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Barnsley is 4.7 out of 5. As a restaurant or cafe, this business is assessed on how food is prepared and cooked on the premises, the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas, and whether staff follow proper hand-washing and cross-contamination prevention procedures. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of The Old Ivy Shed Cheese Cakery?
The Old Ivy Shed Cheese Cakery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Barnsley.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a restaurant/cafe/canteen?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was The Old Ivy Shed Cheese Cakery last inspected?
The Old Ivy Shed Cheese Cakery was last inspected on 2025-09-01. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is The Old Ivy Shed Cheese Cakery located?
The Old Ivy Shed Cheese Cakery is located at 11-13 The Arcade, Barnsley , S70 2QN, in the Barnsley local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the S70 postcode area.