Tiffin Coffee Lounge
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Tiffin Coffee Lounge is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at 56 Baxtergate, Whitby, YO21 1BL, in the North Yorkshire local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 8 October 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. North Yorkshire oversees 7,051 registered food businesses, of which 84% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in North Yorkshire is 4.8 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
- 56 Baxtergate, Whitby
- Postcode
- YO21 1BL
- Local Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1879008
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Tiffin Coffee Lounge?
Tiffin Coffee Lounge has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by North Yorkshire.
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 Tiffin Coffee Lounge last inspected?
Tiffin Coffee Lounge was last inspected on 2025-10-08. 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 Tiffin Coffee Lounge located?
Tiffin Coffee Lounge is located at 56 Baxtergate, Whitby , YO21 1BL, in the North Yorkshire local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the YO21 postcode area.