The Wok Inn

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-04-29

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

The Wok Inn is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at THE WOK INN BRANDON LANE, BRANDON, DH7 8PS, in the Durham local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 29 April 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 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Durham oversees 4,662 registered food businesses, of which 81% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Durham is 4.6 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.

Details

Business Type
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Address
THE WOK INN BRANDON LANE, BRANDON
Postcode
DH7 8PS
Local Authority
Durham
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1794765

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of The Wok Inn?

The Wok Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Durham.

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 Wok Inn last inspected?

The Wok Inn was last inspected on 2025-04-29. 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 Wok Inn located?

The Wok Inn is located at THE WOK INN BRANDON LANE, BRANDON , DH7 8PS, in the Durham local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the DH7 postcode area.