New Ossett Spice food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Wakefield
New Ossett Spice holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the takeaway 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 12 May 2025, 14 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: 25A, 25-25A Dale Street, Ossett, WF5 9DB
How it compares in Wakefield
In Wakefield, 78% of rated places manage a 5, so New Ossett Spice sits behind roughly 2,111 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,111 | 78% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 437 | 16% | ← New Ossett Spice | |
| 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 New Ossett Spice, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| B & M Retail Ltd Retailers - other | 38 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 November 2023 |
| Cafe Latte Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 89 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 March 2026 |
| Bobby's Salt & Pepper Takeaway/sandwich shop | 95 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 August 2024 |
| Bier Huis Pub/bar/nightclub | 156 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2013 |
| Candy Haus Retailers - other | 195 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 January 2026 |
| Cafe Vie The Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 229 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 May 2026 |
| Breakfast Club School/college/university | 235 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 September 2025 |
| Carpenters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub | 251 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2026 |
Questions about New Ossett Spice
What is New Ossett Spice's food hygiene rating?
New Ossett Spice has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Wakefield Council on 12 May 2025.
Is New Ossett Spice 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 takeaway to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was New Ossett Spice last inspected?
New Ossett Spice was last inspected on 12 May 2025, 14 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Wakefield Council rather than by the business.
How does New Ossett Spice compare to other places in Wakefield?
78% of the 2,692 rated food businesses in Wakefield hold the top rating of 5, while New Ossett Spice holds a 4. 437 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Wakefield Council inspects New Ossett Spice 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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