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Maya's in Pontefract

Discover Maya's relaxed atmosphere offering fast food, chicken, doner kebab, pizza, and takeout with meal delivery near 14 Gillygate.

4.1 110 reviews £10–20 Fast Food Restaurant American · Southern

14 Gillygate, Pontefract WF8 1PQ, United Kingdom

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Maya's

Pontefract, United Kingdom

Peri Peri Chicken
Rating★ 4.1 / 5
Price£10–20
CategoryFast Food Restaurant
Today 03:45 PM - 10:30 PM

Overview

About This Food Place

Maya's is a vibrant fast food restaurant located at 14 Gillygate in Pontefract, offering a diverse menu specializing in chicken, doner kebabs, hamburgers, and pizza. Known for its casual atmosphere and quick service, it suits those looking for an excellent meal delivery or takeaway option.

With a strong customer rating of 4.1 from over 110 reviews, this spot thrives on providing late-night food and quick bites, perfect for solo diners or those seeking a satisfying dinner. The restaurant operates with a welcoming wheelchair accessible entrance and offers both free and paid street parking nearby.

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Why People Come Here

Maya's stands out as a casual fast food spot offering a variety of favourites served quickly with excellent customer service.

Quick & Reliable Service

Delivery and takeout options provide fast meals perfect for busy schedules and solo diners looking for a quick bite.

Well-Rated Local Favorite

Highly praised for tasty food and friendly staff, Maya’s holds a solid 4.1 rating across 110 reviews in Pontefract.

Popular Signature Dish

The Peri Peri Chicken is a standout, often compared favourably to bigger chains for freshness and flavour.

Accessible & Convenient Location

Located on Gillygate with free and paid street parking options and wheelchair accessible entrance for easy access.

Late-Night Dining

Open into the evening with late-night food available, catering to dinner and late appetites in Pontefract.

No-Contact Delivery Available

Safe and convenient no-contact delivery service offers peace of mind without compromising on meal quality.

Experience

When & How to Enjoy This Place

Maya’s offers a dependable option for casual dining occasions, ideal for a quick meal or a late-night feast after a busy day in Pontefract.

Consistently praised for fresh, well-portioned dishes like the Peri Peri Chicken and a fast delivery service, this restaurant is a reliable choice for comfort food lovers on the go. — FoodPlacee editorial note

Late-Night Cravings

Open until 10:30 PM on most days, Maya’s satisfies late diners with hot, fresh meals including pizzas and kebabs perfect for night owls and shift workers.

Solo Dining

The casual setting and quick service make it an ideal spot to enjoy a solo meal without fuss, focusing on comfort food favorites and speedy takeaway.

Takeout & Delivery Convenience

With contactless delivery and timely takeout options, meals arrive hot and fresh, making it easy to enjoy quality fast food at home or on the move.

Casual Dinner Out

The relaxed atmosphere encourages groups or friends to grab a casual dinner, enjoying a varied menu that satisfies different tastes and cravings.

Quick Bite Anytime

Perfect for a speedy meal during a busy day, menu highlights like the juicy Peri Peri Chicken and fresh pizza options provide satisfying flavors in no time.

Best for

Dinner Solo dining Delivery Takeout Late-night food Casual atmosphere Wheelchair accessible Cash only

Guest sentiment

What People Feel

A snapshot of what local diners frequently mention about this location.

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simon jay 3 month ago

"Best place in pontefract by a country mile. Food always delicious and delivery quick. Fresh clean and quality food. The Piri Chicken is far better than Nando's."

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Amna Mehmood 3 month ago

"Best takeaway in Pontefract I always get grilled burger and always tastes good. The pizza tastes very fresh and the bread is very nice. Prices are reasonable."

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Richard Barker 3 month ago

"Our second time of ordering and I remain impressed. The food is fresh, great portions and great value. Arrived piping hot and early delivery compared to the online estimate."

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Nick Robinson 3 month ago

"Absolutely love this place - food is always piping hot and the staff always check where the address is before arriving due to this being a new build estate! Lovely food - best garlic bread around"

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Erij Rahim 4 month ago

"Very good customer service. Outstanding food would recommend people to go the staff are very polite and kind. Best food I’ve had in pontefract. I come regularly never disappointed with my food."

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Mohamed Mahmoud 4 month ago

"Food is fresh, service is great and fast. Highly recommended"

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Mike Sierra 4 month ago

"I absolutely love the Mayas Steak & Chips. This meal, with No Salad and a can of Irn-Bru hits everytime! The Chicken is always so juicy, would recommend for sure."

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Tracie Mears 5 month ago

"Ordered from here from the first time and the food was amazing and super fast delivery definetly will be ordering again and highly recommend"

Visit info

When to Visit

Weekly hours below — always confirm with the business before holidays or special events.

Today Closed
Weekly hours
Monday 03:45 PM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 03:45 PM - 10:00 PM
Thursday 03:45 PM - 10:30 PM
Friday 03:45 PM - 10:30 PM
Saturday 03:45 PM - 10:30 PM
Sunday 03:45 PM - 10:00 PM
Hours may change. Please confirm with the business before visiting.

Best time to visit

Ideal for dinner or a late-night bite, Maya’s opening hours cater well to after-work dining and casual evenings out.

Weekdays from 3:45 PM to 10:30 PM (except Tuesday closed) Popular for solo dining and quick takeout meals Late-night service until 10:30 PM on Thurs-Sat Perfect for a casual dinner without table service

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Where This Food Place Lives

Find your way to Maya's in Pontefract .

Address 14 Gillygate, Pontefract WF8 1PQ, United Kingdom
Phone +44 1977 709696
Area Pontefract
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Questions answered

Food Place Questions

Find answers to common questions about Maya's fast food restaurant in Pontefract, including services, menu highlights, and accessibility.

Offers include fast food favorites like peri peri chicken, doner kebabs, hamburgers, pizza, and quick bites. Popular for dinner and solo dining, Maya's menu covers a variety of tasty options with delivery and takeout available.

Open Monday and Wednesday to Sunday from 3:45 PM, closing between 10:00 and 10:30 PM. Closed on Tuesdays. Hours may vary, so checking ahead is recommended.

Yes, both delivery and takeout options are available with no-contact delivery offered for convenience and safety.

Yes, the restaurant features a wheelchair accessible entrance to accommodate all guests comfortably.

Payments are accepted in cash only, so prepare accordingly when visiting or ordering from this location.

Free and paid street parking are available nearby, making it convenient for those picking up food or dining locally.

The Peri Peri Chicken stands out as a fan favorite, praised for its flavor and quality compared to other local options.

Primarily a takeout and delivery spot with counter service only. Dining is casual without table service or restrooms on site.

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