Rajaz Kebab Hut
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Rajaz Kebab Hut is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 29 Corn Market, Pontefract, WF8 1AN, in the Wakefield local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 10 February 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 3 (Generally Satisfactory). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 10 — good), and confidence in management (scored 10 — good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Wakefield oversees 3,044 registered food businesses, of which 85% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Wakefield is 4.7 out of 5. As a takeaway or sandwich shop, this business is assessed on food preparation practices, packaging hygiene, temperature control during storage and delivery, and the cleanliness of preparation areas. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.
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What is the food hygiene rating of Rajaz Kebab Hut?
Rajaz Kebab Hut has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5, as assessed by Wakefield.
What does a food hygiene rating of 3 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?
A rating of 3 means hygiene standards are generally satisfactory but some improvement is needed. The inspector found areas where standards could be raised, and the business should take steps to address these issues before the next inspection.
When was Rajaz Kebab Hut last inspected?
Rajaz Kebab Hut was last inspected on 2026-02-10. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
How can Rajaz Kebab Hut improve its rating?
Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.
Where is Rajaz Kebab Hut located?
Rajaz Kebab Hut is located at 29 Corn Market, Pontefract , WF8 1AN, in the Wakefield local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the WF8 postcode area.