Atlanta Crispy Wakefield

4
Good
Inspected: 2025-10-21

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
10

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Atlanta Crispy Wakefield is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 39 Lower York Street, Wakefield, WF1 3LJ, in the Wakefield local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 21 October 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very 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.

Details

Business Type
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Address
39 Lower York Street, Wakefield
Postcode
WF1 3LJ
Local Authority
Wakefield
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1871452

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Atlanta Crispy Wakefield?

Atlanta Crispy Wakefield has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Wakefield.

What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?

A rating of 4 means hygiene standards are good, with only minor issues found during the inspection. The business meets the required standards across all three inspection categories, though some small improvements may be suggested.

When was Atlanta Crispy Wakefield last inspected?

Atlanta Crispy Wakefield was last inspected on 2025-10-21. 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 Atlanta Crispy Wakefield 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 Atlanta Crispy Wakefield located?

Atlanta Crispy Wakefield is located at 39 Lower York Street, Wakefield , WF1 3LJ, in the Wakefield local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the WF1 postcode area.