Mayflower

Hemsworth

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Mayflower scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 11 March 2026 by Wakefield.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Mayflower, from August 2021 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2021 to 2 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Mayflower
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 August 2021	4 / 5	Good
11 March 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Mayflower in Hemsworth has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some 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?

Mayflower 3A,
3-3A Cross Hill,
Hemsworth,
Pontefract,
WF9 4LD

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

Who inspects Mayflower?

Food hygiene at Mayflower 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 Mayflower

What is Mayflower’s food hygiene rating?

Mayflower has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 March 2026.

When was Mayflower last inspected?

Mayflower was last inspected by Wakefield on 11 March 2026.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some 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.