# The Hive, Ripon — Reviews & Opening Hours > The Hive — Coffee Shop in Ripon with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.9/5 from 52 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/ripon/restaurants/the-hive (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Coffee Shop # The Hive 11 Queen Street, Ripon [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=10769167606353708782&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [The Hive](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/116922575599462211395) **In short:** The Hive is a coffee shop in Ripon, rated 4.9 out of 5 from 52 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places ## About The Hive The Hive is a coffee shop on Queen Street, near Ripon's market square. Fresh cakes and scones are made in-house, and the daytime menu includes toasties, sandwiches such as tuna melt on sourdough, and hot drinks including chai latte. Table service operates throughout the day. The café accommodates families and those with mobility needs, and is dog friendly. It holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5. ## Opening hours **Monday** 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM **Tuesday** Closed **Wednesday** 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM **Thursday** 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM **Friday** 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM **Saturday** 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM **Sunday** 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM ## What's nearby - Yorkshire Trading Company next door - Greggs next door - Thomas the Baker next door - Costa Coffee next door - Sainsbury's next door Distances as the crow flies, via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.9 / 5 (52 reviews) **Good for children** Yes **Booking required** No **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** Ripon Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1868728). [More restaurants in Ripon](https://staycation.co.uk/ripon/restaurants) ★ 4.9 (52 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £1 – £10 ### Quick Facts **Destination** Ripon **Plus Code** 9C6W4FPG+RM ### 🏨 Places to stay near Ripon Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability →](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DRipon%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/ripon/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/ripon/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of The Hive? The Hive is open Mon 9am–3:30pm; Tue closed; Wed–Sat 9am–3:30pm; Sun 10am–3pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is The Hive any good? The Hive is rated 4.9 out of 5 from 52 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5. ### Is The Hive good for children? Yes, The Hive is listed as good for children. ### Can you book a table at The Hive? The Hive does not take reservations, so it is walk-in only. ## More near The Hive ### Hotels & B&Bs nearby - [The Unicorn Hotel Wetherspoon ★ 4.1 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/ripon/hotels/the-unicorn-hotel-wetherspoon) - [The Royal Oak Ripon ★ 4.4 · 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/ripon/hotels/the-royal-oak-ripon) - [Black A Moor Inn ★ 4.2 · 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/ripon/hotels/black-a-moor-inn) - [The White Horse ★ 3.8 · 0.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/ripon/hotels/the-white-horse) ### Holiday cottages nearby - [The Hideout Cottage next door](https://staycation.co.uk/north-yorkshire/cottages/the-hideout-cottage-ukc7400) - [3 Westgate Mews next door](https://staycation.co.uk/north-yorkshire/cottages/3-westgate-mews-syk1072600) - [St Wilfrids Loft 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/north-yorkshire/cottages/st-wilfrids-loft-syk1161423) - [Bay Cottage 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/north-yorkshire/cottages/bay-cottage-uk51466) ### Campsites nearby - [The White Horse 0.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/york/camping/the-white-horse) - [Riverside Meadows ★ 5.0 · 0.7 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/north-yorkshire/camping/riverside-meadows) - [Riverside Park Holiday Homes ★ 4.5 · 0.8 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/north-yorkshire/camping/riverside-park-holiday-homes) - [Lockside Caravan Park (Certificated Site) ★ 4.4 · 0.9 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/north-yorkshire/camping/lockside-caravan-park-certificated-site) ### Things to do nearby - [Ripon Museum Trust ★ 4.4 · 0.9 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/ripon/attractions/ripon-museum-trust) - [Talon Falconry ★ 4.9 · 1.0 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/ripon/attractions/talon-falconry) - [Ripon Treasure Hunt Trail 1.0 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/ripon/attractions/ripon-treasure-hunt-trail) - [Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal ★ 4.8 · 2.5 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/ripon/attractions/fountains-abbey-and-studley-royal)