Pizza On The Square By SALT food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · North Yorkshire
Pizza On The Square By SALT 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 13 January 2025, 18 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: The Old Town Hall Market Place
How it compares in North Yorkshire
In North Yorkshire, 86% of rated places manage a 5, so Pizza On The Square By SALT sits behind roughly 5,376 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 5,376 | 86% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 540 | 9% | ← Pizza On The Square By SALT | |
| 3 out of 5 | 212 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 54 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 49 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 827 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 Pizza On The Square By SALT 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 Pizza On The Square By SALT, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| FortySix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 37 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 July 2025 |
| The New Derwent Coffee Bar And Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 43 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 July 2025 |
| Malton Fisheries Retailers - other | 57 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 January 2026 |
| Starchild Nurseries Caring Premises | 65 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 April 2026 |
| The Hidden Monkey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 76 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 January 2025 |
| Omni Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 82 yards away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 2 February 2026 |
| Sweet Treats By Carol Retailers - other | 88 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 April 2026 |
| Cross Keys Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 92 yards away | Awaiting inspection |
Questions about Pizza On The Square By SALT
What is Pizza On The Square By SALT's food hygiene rating?
Pizza On The Square By SALT has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by North Yorkshire Council on 13 January 2025.
Is Pizza On The Square By SALT 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 Pizza On The Square By SALT last inspected?
Pizza On The Square By SALT was last inspected on 13 January 2025, 18 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North Yorkshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Pizza On The Square By SALT?
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 Pizza On The Square By SALT compare to other places in North Yorkshire?
86% of the 6,232 rated food businesses in North Yorkshire hold the top rating of 5, while Pizza On The Square By SALT holds a 4. 540 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
North Yorkshire Council inspects Pizza On The Square By SALT 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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