The Malt Shovel, Ilkley
The Malt Shovel is a pub at 32 Main Street, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6LL. The Malt Shovel's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Bradford council on 23 April 2025.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 32 Main Street
Menston
Ilkley
LS29 6LL - Council
- Bradford
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Malt Shovel’s food hygiene rating
The Malt Shovel's rating is 1 year old.
We have checked The Malt Shovel'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 Malt Shovel
- 5The Menston Arms220 m
- 5The Menstone730 m
- 5The Fox880 m
- 5The Chevin Hotel1.6 km
- 5The Hermit Inn1.8 km
- 5White Cross Hotel2.0 km
All 22 pubs and bars in Ilkley
Questions about The Malt Shovel
What is the food hygiene rating at The Malt Shovel?
The Malt Shovel's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Bradford council on 23 April 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Malt Shovel?
The Malt Shovel is at 32 Main Street, Menston, Ilkley, LS29 6LL, in Ilkley. Bradford council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Menston Arms, about 220 m away.
What pubs are near The Malt Shovel?
The closest pubs and bars to The Malt Shovel are The Menston Arms (220 m), The Menstone (730 m) and The Fox (880 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Malt Shovel's hygiene rating up to date?
The Malt Shovel's rating is 1 year 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 Malt Shovel on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Bradford council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.