Salt & Pepper House

Pontefract

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 2 December 2025 by Wakefield.

What does this rating mean?

Salt & Pepper House in Pontefract has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

12 Barnsley Road,
Hemsworth,
Pontefract,
WF9 4PY

Salt & Pepper House Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Salt & Pepper House?

Food hygiene at Salt & Pepper House 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 Salt & Pepper House

What is Salt & Pepper House’s food hygiene rating?

Salt & Pepper House has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 December 2025.

When was Salt & Pepper House last inspected?

Salt & Pepper House was last inspected by Wakefield on 2 December 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.