College Inn food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Wakefield
College Inn holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the pub met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 20 January 2025, 17 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: 138 Northgate, Wakefield, WF1 3QT
How it compares in Wakefield
That puts College Inn among the 2,111 places in Wakefield holding top marks, 78% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,111 | 78% | ← College Inn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 437 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 86 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 18 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 36 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 360 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to College Inn, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casa E Bottega Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 348 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 December 2025 |
| Bella Roma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 349 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 November 2025 |
| Calder & Hops Pub/bar/nightclub | 407 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 February 2025 |
| Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 419 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 December 2024 |
| Bakes By Vanilla Bean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 February 2025 |
| Carers Wakefield & District Warm Space Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 March 2023 |
| Allums Butchers Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 August 2025 |
| Break-Fast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 February 2026 |
Questions about College Inn
What is College Inn's food hygiene rating?
College Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Wakefield Council on 20 January 2025.
Is College Inn safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this pub to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was College Inn last inspected?
College Inn was last inspected on 20 January 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Wakefield Council rather than by the business.
How does College Inn compare to other places in Wakefield?
78% of the 2,692 rated food businesses in Wakefield hold the top rating of 5, and College Inn is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Wakefield Council inspects College Inn 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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