Wine Stories at 24 Parliament Street was visited by City of York Council inspectors on December 5.

For both hygienic food handling and cleanliness of the facilities and the building, the restaurant was given a rating of ‘Improvement Necessary.’

For management of food safety, it was handed a rating of ‘Major Improvement Necessary.’

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The Press requested a copy of the inspectors’ report under the Freedom of Information Act. However, the council declined the request to prevent any potential prejudice to any possible future action.

The 40-cover Wine Stories is owned by Stam Koulouris and Maria Dendia. It opened in 2021.

Wine Stories in Parliament StreetWine Stories in Parliament Street (Image: Street View)

The popular venue has gained 4.6 stars out of five on TripAdvisor, based on 303 reviews, ranking 59th out of 728 York restaurants.

Google also awards its 4.6 stars out of five, based on 247 reviews.

Wine Stories did not respond to requests for comment from The Press. We will publish any response should we receive one.

 

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