Mumbai Of Pontefract food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Wakefield
Mumbai Of Pontefract holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant 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 18 November 2025, 7 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: Southgate, Pontefract, WF8 1LN
How it compares in Wakefield
In Wakefield, 79% of rated places manage a 5, so Mumbai Of Pontefract sits behind roughly 2,118 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,118 | 79% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 435 | 16% | ← Mumbai Of Pontefract | |
| 3 out of 5 | 85 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 18 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 36 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 365 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety 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 Mumbai Of Pontefract 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 Mumbai Of Pontefract, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abduls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 9 June 2026 |
| Alleyc'Zam Cafe & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 7 April 2026 |
| Bar 23 / Erubi / 23 Street Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 July 2024 |
| Bar Deuce Pub/bar/nightclub | 176 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 May 2024 |
| Bigfellas @ 13 Pub/bar/nightclub | 176 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 March 2024 |
| Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other | 185 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 August 2024 |
| Berries Takeaway/sandwich shop | 197 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 December 2024 |
| Cartners Cafe Bar Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 March 2025 |
Questions about Mumbai Of Pontefract
What is Mumbai Of Pontefract's food hygiene rating?
Mumbai Of Pontefract has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Wakefield Council on 18 November 2025.
Is Mumbai Of Pontefract 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 restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Mumbai Of Pontefract last inspected?
Mumbai Of Pontefract was last inspected on 18 November 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Wakefield Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Mumbai Of Pontefract?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Mumbai Of Pontefract compare to other places in Wakefield?
79% of the 2,696 rated food businesses in Wakefield hold the top rating of 5, while Mumbai Of Pontefract holds a 4. 435 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Wakefield Council inspects Mumbai Of Pontefract 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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