Ye Olde Mustard Pot food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Sheffield
Ye Olde Mustard Pot 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 27 November 2024, 19 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: Ye Olde Mustard Pot, Mortimer Road, Sheffield, S36 4GW
How it compares in Sheffield
In Sheffield, 75% of rated places manage a 5, so Ye Olde Mustard Pot sits behind roughly 3,298 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 3,298 | 75% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 687 | 16% | ← Ye Olde Mustard Pot | |
| 3 out of 5 | 316 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 68 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 54 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 452 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 Good
- 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 Ye Olde Mustard Pot 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 Ye Olde Mustard Pot, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andreas Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 July 2025 |
| Bank View Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 July 2025 |
| Little Ray of Sunshine Day Nursery Caring Premises | 1.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2025 |
| Childs Play Day Nursery Caring Premises | 1.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 August 2025 |
| Cubley Hall Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 February 2025 |
| Intake 11 (Intake Developments Ltd) Retailers - other | 1.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 April 2026 |
| Argent Catering Solutions Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 November 2024 |
| D R Binns Butchery Manufacturers/packers | 1.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 March 2026 |
Questions about Ye Olde Mustard Pot
What is Ye Olde Mustard Pot's food hygiene rating?
Ye Olde Mustard Pot has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Sheffield Council on 27 November 2024.
Is Ye Olde Mustard Pot 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 Ye Olde Mustard Pot last inspected?
Ye Olde Mustard Pot was last inspected on 27 November 2024, 19 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Sheffield Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Ye Olde Mustard Pot?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Ye Olde Mustard Pot compare to other places in Sheffield?
75% of the 4,424 rated food businesses in Sheffield hold the top rating of 5, while Ye Olde Mustard Pot holds a 4. 687 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Sheffield Council inspects Ye Olde Mustard Pot 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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