Rabbit Hole (Bar only) food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Bradford
Rabbit Hole (Bar only) holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the pub are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 17 February 2020, more than 6 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: 24-28 Westgate, Bradford, BD1 2QL
How it compares in Bradford
In Bradford, 72% of rated places manage a 5, so Rabbit Hole (Bar only) sits behind roughly 2,942 nearby businesses. 17% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,942 | 72% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 682 | 17% | ← Rabbit Hole (Bar only) | |
| 3 out of 5 | 306 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 103 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 41 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 554 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Very good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Rabbit Hole (Bar only) none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Rabbit Hole (Bar only), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afro Global Essentials Retailers - other | 51 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 January 2025 |
| Ahmed Shawarma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 122 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 April 2024 |
| Admiral Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 171 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 July 2021 |
| Admiral Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 178 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2021 |
| Adams Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 205 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 February 2026 |
| Ayubowan Street Food Takeaway/sandwich shop | 205 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 September 2025 |
| Alhambra Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 344 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 February 2024 |
| ATC Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 373 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 February 2025 |
Questions about Rabbit Hole (Bar only)
What is Rabbit Hole (Bar only)'s food hygiene rating?
Rabbit Hole (Bar only) has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Bradford Council on 17 February 2020.
Is Rabbit Hole (Bar only) safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this pub to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Rabbit Hole (Bar only) last inspected?
Rabbit Hole (Bar only) was last inspected on 17 February 2020, more than 6 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bradford Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Rabbit Hole (Bar only)?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Rabbit Hole (Bar only) compare to other places in Bradford?
72% of the 4,079 rated food businesses in Bradford hold the top rating of 5, while Rabbit Hole (Bar only) holds a 4. 682 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bradford Council inspects Rabbit Hole (Bar only) and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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