The Magnet, Wakefield
The Magnet is a pub at 75 Cross Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8DA. The Magnet's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Wakefield council on 13 November 2025.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 75 Cross Lane
Wakefield
WF2 8DA - Council
- Wakefield
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Magnet’s food hygiene rating
The Magnet's rating is 10 months old.
We have checked The Magnet's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.
The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.
Pubs near The Magnet
- Awaiting inspectionRedoubt420 m
- 5Waterloo640 m
- 4The White Hart640 m
- 4The Whinney Moor680 m
- 1The Wagon760 m
- Awaiting inspectionThe Miners Lamp1.0 km
All 141 pubs and bars in Wakefield
Questions about The Magnet
What is the food hygiene rating at The Magnet?
The Magnet's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Wakefield council on 13 November 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Magnet?
The Magnet is at 75 Cross Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8DA, in Wakefield. Wakefield council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Redoubt, about 420 m away.
What pubs are near The Magnet?
The closest pubs and bars to The Magnet are Redoubt (420 m), Waterloo (640 m) and The White Hart (640 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Magnet's hygiene rating up to date?
The Magnet's rating is 10 months old. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.
Source: The Magnet on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Wakefield council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.