La Fonda Spanish Tapas Restaurant And Bar food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Leeds
La Fonda Spanish Tapas Restaurant And Bar holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The restaurant met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 27 August 2024, 22 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: 194A New Road Side, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 4DP
How it compares in Leeds
In Leeds, 75% of rated places manage a 5, so La Fonda Spanish Tapas Restaurant And Bar sits behind roughly 5,360 nearby businesses. 4% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 4,253 | 75% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 1,107 | 19% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 229 | 4% | ← La Fonda Spanish Tapas Restaurant And Bar | |
| 2 out of 5 | 54 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 39 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 1,710 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 La Fonda Spanish Tapas Restaurant And Bar 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 La Fonda Spanish Tapas Restaurant And Bar, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agora Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 42 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 January 2026 |
| Broadway Service Station Retailers - other | 329 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 February 2019 |
| Bavette Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 July 2025 |
| Brook News Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 October 2015 |
| Brodie And Flynn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 June 2024 |
| Bizzykidz Other catering premises | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 October 2025 |
Questions about La Fonda Spanish Tapas Restaurant And Bar
What is La Fonda Spanish Tapas Restaurant And Bar's food hygiene rating?
La Fonda Spanish Tapas Restaurant And Bar has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Leeds Council on 27 August 2024.
Is La Fonda Spanish Tapas Restaurant And Bar safe to eat at?
A 3 means the restaurant met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was La Fonda Spanish Tapas Restaurant And Bar last inspected?
La Fonda Spanish Tapas Restaurant And Bar was last inspected on 27 August 2024, 22 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Leeds Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at La Fonda Spanish Tapas Restaurant And Bar?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does La Fonda Spanish Tapas Restaurant And Bar compare to other places in Leeds?
75% of the 5,682 rated food businesses in Leeds hold the top rating of 5, while La Fonda Spanish Tapas Restaurant And Bar holds a 3. 229 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Leeds Council inspects La Fonda Spanish Tapas Restaurant And Bar 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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