ASK

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2024-10-15

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
0

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

ASK is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at Assembly Rooms, Blake Street, York, YO1 8QG, in the York local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 15 October 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — 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. York oversees 2,101 registered food businesses, of which 81% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in York 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
Assembly Rooms, Blake Street, York
Postcode
YO1 8QG
Local Authority
York
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
246332

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of ASK?

ASK has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by York.

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 ASK last inspected?

ASK was last inspected on 2024-10-15. 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 ASK located?

ASK is located at Assembly Rooms, Blake Street, York , YO1 8QG, in the York local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the YO1 postcode area.