Santos

South Street

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 25 March 2026 by Kirklees.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Santos, from October 2018 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2018 to 1 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Santos
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 October 2018	4 / 5	Good
25 March 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Santos in South Street 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?

Santos Unit 4,
Yorkshire House,
South Street,
Dewsbury,
WF13 1JT

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

Who inspects Santos?

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

Questions about Santos

What is Santos’s food hygiene rating?

Santos has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 March 2026.

When was Santos last inspected?

Santos was last inspected by Kirklees on 25 March 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.