Pontus

Sheffield

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Pontus scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 22 January 2025 by Sheffield.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Pontus, from August 2019 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Pontus
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 August 2019	4 / 5	Good
22 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Pontus in Sheffield 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?

65 Baslow Road,
Sheffield,
S17 4DL

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

Who inspects Pontus?

Food hygiene at Pontus is inspected by Sheffield, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.sheffield.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Pontus

What is Pontus’s food hygiene rating?

Pontus has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 January 2025.

When was Pontus last inspected?

Pontus was last inspected by Sheffield on 22 January 2025.

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.