Smiths Food Bar

Barnsley

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Smiths Food Bar scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 26 March 2026 by Barnsley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Smiths Food Bar, from November 2021 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Smiths Food Bar.

Food hygiene rating history for Smiths Food Bar
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 November 2021	4 / 5	Good
26 March 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Smiths Food Bar in Barnsley has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

130 Dodworth Road,
Barnsley,
S70 6HW

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Smiths Food Bar. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Smiths Food Bar?

Food hygiene at Smiths Food Bar is inspected by Barnsley, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.barnsley.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Smiths Food Bar

What is Smiths Food Bar’s food hygiene rating?

Smiths Food Bar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 March 2026.

When was Smiths Food Bar last inspected?

Smiths Food Bar was last inspected by Barnsley on 26 March 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.