The Nightingale, Wakefield

The Nightingale is a pub at 73 Newton Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 3HY. The Nightingale's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Wakefield council on 26 July 2019.

Food hygiene
4 out of 5, good
Given 7 years ago
Address
73 Newton Lane
Outwood
Wakefield
WF1 3HY
Council
Wakefield
Type
Pub
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Nightingale’s food hygiene rating

The Nightingale's rating is 7 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection.

We have checked The Nightingale'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.

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Questions about The Nightingale

What is the food hygiene rating at The Nightingale?

The Nightingale's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Wakefield council on 26 July 2019. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Nightingale?

The Nightingale is at 73 Newton Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 3HY, in Wakefield. Wakefield council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The White Rose, about 200 m away.

What pubs are near The Nightingale?

The closest pubs and bars to The Nightingale are The White Rose (200 m), The Victoria (430 m) and Woodman Inn (600 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Nightingale's hygiene rating up to date?

The Nightingale's rating is 7 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection. 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 Nightingale 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.