The Food Safety AppThe Balloon Tree Farmshop And Cafe
Balloon Tree Farm Shop And Cafe York To Driffield Road, Gate Helmsley, YO41 1NB
Food hygiene rating
Rated 4 September 2025
When this rating was given
This rating was given on 4 September 2025. A rating records how the premises was found on the day of its inspection. The council decides how often a premises is inspected, based on its risk, so an older rating is not a sign of a problem on its own.
What the inspector found
The rating is built from three assessments. Each is given a band, from very good to urgent improvement necessary.
Food hygiene and safetyVery good
How food is handled, prepared, cooked and stored
Very goodUrgent improvement necessary
Structure and cleanlinessGood
The condition of the building, its cleanliness, layout and ventilation
Very goodUrgent improvement necessary
Confidence in managementVery good
How food safety is managed and recorded
Very goodUrgent improvement necessary
Inspected by the food safety team for North Yorkshire
How to contact the council about this rating
History of these premises
Our record of this register goes back to 2022.
Questions about this rating
What is The Balloon Tree Farmshop And Cafe's food hygiene rating?
The Balloon Tree Farmshop And Cafe is rated 5, very good. It was given on 4 September 2025.
When was the rating given?
On 4 September 2025, after an inspection by the council. The rating reflects what the inspector found on that day.
Who inspects The Balloon Tree Farmshop And Cafe?
North Yorkshire, which is the food safety authority for this area.
What do the three assessments mean?
Food hygiene and safety, structure and cleanliness, and confidence in management are each given a band. Together they give the overall rating.