Umar's

Athersley South

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Umar's scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Major improvement necessary Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 28 April 2026 by Barnsley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Umar's, from August 2021 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 3 in 2021 to 1 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Umar's.

Food hygiene rating history for Umar's
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 August 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
28 April 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Umar's in Athersley South has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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?

Unit 1 Laithes Lane Shopping Centre,
Laithes Lane,
Athersley South,
S71 3AD

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

Who inspects Umar's?

Food hygiene at Umar's 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 Umar's

What is Umar's’s food hygiene rating?

Umar's has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 April 2026.

When was Umar's last inspected?

Umar's was last inspected by Barnsley on 28 April 2026.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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.