The Flamingo's Teapot

Wakefield

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

The Flamingo's Teapot scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 7 April 2026 by Wakefield.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Flamingo's Teapot, from April 2021 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 1 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Flamingo's Teapot.

Food hygiene rating history for The Flamingo's Teapot
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 April 2021	5 / 5	Very good
7 April 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

The Flamingo's Teapot in Wakefield has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major 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?

32 Queen Street,
Horbury,
Wakefield,
WF4 6LP

The Flamingo's Teapot Hygiene Rating - 1/5

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

Who inspects The Flamingo's Teapot?

Food hygiene at The Flamingo's Teapot 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 The Flamingo's Teapot

What is The Flamingo's Teapot’s food hygiene rating?

The Flamingo's Teapot has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 April 2026.

When was The Flamingo's Teapot last inspected?

The Flamingo's Teapot was last inspected by Wakefield on 7 April 2026.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major 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.