John O Gaunts Post Office And Indulge Desserts food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Leeds
John O Gaunts Post Office And Indulge Desserts holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 14 March 2019, more than 7 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: 160 Leeds Road, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0JH
How it compares in Leeds
That puts John O Gaunts Post Office And Indulge Desserts among the 4,253 places in Leeds holding top marks, 75% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 4,253 | 75% | ← John O Gaunts Post Office And Indulge Desserts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 1,107 | 19% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 229 | 4% | ||
| 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 Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety Very 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 John O Gaunts Post Office And Indulge Desserts 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 John O Gaunts Post Office And Indulge Desserts, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fosters Caterers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 October 2025 |
| Banana Moon Day Nursery Caring Premises | 363 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 May 2025 |
| 7TH South Leeds (Rothwell) Scouts Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 December 2016 |
| Catering Leeds (Rothwell Haigh Road Infant) School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 December 2025 |
| Daisy Chain Childcare Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 March 2025 |
| Cafe Friday And Mini Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 September 2017 |
| Allen's Newsagents Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 July 2022 |
| Gray's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 November 2025 |
Questions about John O Gaunts Post Office And Indulge Desserts
What is John O Gaunts Post Office And Indulge Desserts's food hygiene rating?
John O Gaunts Post Office And Indulge Desserts has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Leeds Council on 14 March 2019.
Is John O Gaunts Post Office And Indulge Desserts safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was John O Gaunts Post Office And Indulge Desserts last inspected?
John O Gaunts Post Office And Indulge Desserts was last inspected on 14 March 2019, more than 7 years 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 John O Gaunts Post Office And Indulge Desserts?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does John O Gaunts Post Office And Indulge Desserts compare to other places in Leeds?
75% of the 5,682 rated food businesses in Leeds hold the top rating of 5, and John O Gaunts Post Office And Indulge Desserts is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Leeds Council inspects John O Gaunts Post Office And Indulge Desserts 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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John O Gaunts Post Office And Indulge Desserts is one of 76 rated food businesses in Rothwell. See every hygiene rating in Rothwell →
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