Shabs Indian Kitchen

Pontefract

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Shabs Indian Kitchen scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 19 February 2026 by Wakefield.

What does this rating mean?

Shabs Indian Kitchen in Pontefract has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

25 Market Street,
Hemsworth,
Pontefract,
WF9 4JY

Shabs Indian Kitchen Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Shabs Indian Kitchen?

Food hygiene at Shabs Indian Kitchen 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 Shabs Indian Kitchen

What is Shabs Indian Kitchen’s food hygiene rating?

Shabs Indian Kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 February 2026.

When was Shabs Indian Kitchen last inspected?

Shabs Indian Kitchen was last inspected by Wakefield on 19 February 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.