Maggie's Chippi

Pontefract

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Maggie's Chippi 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 14 April 2026 by Wakefield.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Maggie's Chippi, from May 2019 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Maggie's Chippi
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 May 2019	5 / 5	Very good
14 April 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Maggie's Chippi in Pontefract 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?

252 Barnsley Road,
South Elmsall,
Pontefract,
WF9 2AL

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

Who inspects Maggie's Chippi?

Food hygiene at Maggie's Chippi is inspected by Wakefield, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.wakefield.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Maggie's Chippi

What is Maggie's Chippi’s food hygiene rating?

Maggie's Chippi has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 April 2026.

When was Maggie's Chippi last inspected?

Maggie's Chippi was last inspected by Wakefield on 14 April 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.