Nags Head food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Leeds
Nags Head 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 5 October 2015, more than 10 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: Stonebridge Lane, Farnley, Leeds, LS12 5AQ
How it compares in Leeds
In Leeds, 75% of rated places manage a 5, so Nags Head sits behind roughly 4,257 nearby businesses. 19% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 4,257 | 75% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 1,101 | 19% | ← Nags Head | |
| 3 out of 5 | 231 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 52 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 38 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 1,719 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 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 Nags Head 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 Nags Head, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 April 2019 |
| Acre Wood Nursery Caring Premises | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 November 2025 |
| Babs' Baps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 March 2026 |
| Armley Stores Retailers - other | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 May 2003 |
Questions about Nags Head
What is Nags Head's food hygiene rating?
Nags Head has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Leeds Council on 5 October 2015.
Is Nags Head 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 Nags Head last inspected?
Nags Head was last inspected on 5 October 2015, more than 10 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 Nags Head?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 Nags Head compare to other places in Leeds?
75% of the 5,679 rated food businesses in Leeds hold the top rating of 5, while Nags Head holds a 4. 1,101 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Leeds Council inspects Nags Head 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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