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Hownsgill Tea Room

Restaurant or café · HOWNSGILL FARM, CONSETT, DH8 9AA

Food hygiene rating
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Urgent improvementVery good

Good. What a 4 means. Inspected 5 Dec 2024 by Durham council.

Badges

Spotless handlingBest score for handling and storing food
5-star streakRated 5 at three inspections in a row
Most improvedRating went up at the last inspection

Dashed badges unlock once RatedEats has tracked this business across more than one inspection.

What the inspector found

Handling and storing foodVery good
Cleanliness and condition of premisesGood
Management of food safetyGenerally satisfactory

Shorter bar is better. FHRS points: hygiene 0, structural 5, management 10.

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