The Blue Bell, York
The Blue Bell is a pub at 53 Fossgate, York, YO1 9TF. The Blue Bell's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by York council on 19 October 2023.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 53 Fossgate
York
YO1 9TF - Council
- York
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Blue Bell’s food hygiene rating
The Blue Bell's rating is 2 years old.
We have checked The Blue Bell's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.
The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.
Pubs near The Blue Bell
- 3The Fossgate Tap10 m
- 5Fossgate Social30 m
- 5The Hop30 m
- 5The Stonebow30 m
- 5The Golden Fleece80 m
- 5Pavement Vaults80 m
Questions about The Blue Bell
What is the food hygiene rating at The Blue Bell?
The Blue Bell's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by York council on 19 October 2023. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Blue Bell?
The Blue Bell is at 53 Fossgate, York, YO1 9TF, in York. York council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Fossgate Tap, about 10 m away.
What pubs are near The Blue Bell?
The closest pubs and bars to The Blue Bell are The Fossgate Tap (10 m), Fossgate Social (30 m) and The Hop (30 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Blue Bell's hygiene rating up to date?
The Blue Bell's rating is 2 years old. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.
Source: The Blue Bell on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, York council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.