Food hygiene ratings in Luton
Luton inspects and rates 1,715 food businesses, every restaurant, takeaway, pub, school kitchen, care home and shop in the area that handles food. 1,305 of them currently hold a published rating; the remaining 410 are awaiting their first inspection or are exempt because they handle so little food there is nothing to score.
Hygiene standards in Luton
Standards here are good: 67% of rated businesses in Luton hold the top score of 5, and 84% hold a 4 or better. 55 businesses, 4% of those rated, score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
| 5 out of 5 | 869 | 67% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 219 | 17% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 162 | 12% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 14 | 1% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 36 | 3% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
Towns in Luton
Food hygiene ratings for each town Luton inspects.
- The Mall 21 places
Recently inspected in Luton
The most recent inspections published by Luton, newest first.
| Business | Type | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luton Conservative Club | Pub/bar/nightclub | 5 - Very good | 31 August 2026 |
| Salvation Army | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 31 August 2026 |
| Surma Stores | Retailers - other | 5 - Very good | 31 August 2026 |
| Woodland Nursery | Caring Premises | 5 - Very good | 31 August 2026 |
| Coffee Corner | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 25 August 2026 |
| Famous Peri Peri Chicken & Pizza | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 5 - Very good | 25 August 2026 |
| Bradgers Hill Newsagents | Retailers - other | 5 - Very good | 22 August 2026 |
| Krispy Lemon Chicken Ltd | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 5 - Very good | 22 August 2026 |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 5 - Very good | 20 August 2026 |
| Jolly Topers | Pub/bar/nightclub | 5 - Very good | 20 August 2026 |
| First Health | Retailers - other | 5 - Very good | 13 August 2026 |
| St Anne's Care Home | Caring Premises | 5 - Very good | 13 August 2026 |
Lowest-rated places in Luton
The lowest-rated food businesses in Luton are listed below. 5 hold a 0, urgent improvement necessary, the lowest score the scheme gives, and 36 hold a 1. A low rating is not a closure order: these places are still trading, and a business can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems the inspector found.
| Business | Type | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chickenero | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 8 July 2026 |
| Gold Coast Stores Ltd | Retailers - other | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 12 March 2026 |
| Theen Mesha | Other catering premises | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 4 March 2026 |
| Express News Ltd | Retailers - other | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 19 February 2026 |
| Ujan Bhati | Retailers - other | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 17 February 2026 |
| Abdul Halal butchers and grocers marsh farm | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 25 July 2026 |
| Sfc peri peri | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 25 July 2026 |
| The Brown Owl | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 25 July 2026 |
| Magazin Romanesc doi pasi | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 16 July 2026 |
| Southall street food | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 15 July 2026 |
| Hot food @ 4.99 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 30 June 2026 |
| Family Choice | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 27 June 2026 |
| Charcoal House | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 11 June 2026 |
| Haji & Sons | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 9 June 2026 |
| New Maci's Fish and Chips Ltd5 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 4 June 2026 |
| Bhavins Food Limited | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 29 May 2026 |
| Peri Peri Grill House Stopsley Village | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 19 May 2026 |
| Jannat Supermarket | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 6 May 2026 |
| Dallow Fish Bar | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 27 April 2026 |
| Slice & Spice | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 22 April 2026 |
Questions about food hygiene in Luton
How many food businesses does Luton rate?
Luton publishes food hygiene ratings for 1,715 businesses, of which 1,305 currently hold a score.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Luton?
67% of rated businesses in Luton hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, it is worth checking, because anything below it puts a business behind most of its neighbours.
How many places in Luton have a bad hygiene rating?
55 food businesses in Luton hold a rating of 2 or below, including 5 rated 0 and 36 rated 1.
Who inspects food businesses in Luton?
Environmental health officers employed by Luton carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the results. How often a business is visited depends on its risk, a busy restaurant is seen far more often than a shop selling wrapped sweets.
Food businesses in Luton
A sample of rated businesses. Use search to find a specific place.
- 1938 Coffee Morton House Awaiting inspection
- 24/7 Moldova limited 5 - Very good
- 5 Akhis 5 - Very good
- 50nine 2 - Some improvement necessary
- 7 to 11 4 - Good
- A & V Food and Wine 4 - Good
- A Family Food Store 5 - Very good
- A Heavenly Flavour 5 - Very good
- A One Dosa 4 - Good
- A Taste of my Family 3 - Generally satisfactory
- A&S Food 5 - Very good
- A-Star Hospitality Caterers 5 - Very good
- A.K’s Piri Piri 5 - Very good
- A1 Lahori Taste 5 - Very good
- A1 Lahori Zaiqa Ltd 4 - Good
- Aadams Catering 5 - Very good
- AAHA 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Aar Ventures Limited Awaiting inspection
- Abam Foods 4 - Good
- ABAN Express Awaiting inspection
- Abdul Halal butchers and grocers marsh farm 1 - Major improvement necessary
- Abena's Authentic kitchen 4 - Good
- abm catering @ KS1 - St Josephs Catholic Primary School 5 - Very good
- abm catering @ KS2 - St Josephs Catholic Primary School 5 - Very good
- abm catering @ Riverbank Primary 5 - Very good
- abm catering @ Sacred Heart Primary School 5 - Very good
- abm catering @ Tennyson Road Primary School North 5 - Very good
- abm catering @ William Austin School 5 - Very good
- abmcatering@TennysonRoad Primary School South 5 - Very good
- Ace@Hub 5 - Very good
- Acorn Chemist Exempt
- Acorn Day Nursery 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Active Support Education Centre 4 - Good
- Admiral Awaiting inspection
- Admiral Casino Exempt
- Advance 4 - Good
- Afghan Shinwari 4 - Good
- AfriKiKo spice ltd 1 - Major improvement necessary
- After Dark Night Club Exempt
- Afternoon Tea girls 5 - Very good
- Afternoon Teas 2 You (incorporating Bloomin Delicious Cup Cakes) 5 - Very good
- Agape Foods 4 - Good
- Age Concern Luton Cafe 5 - Very good
- Ah So It Set ! 5 - Very good
- Ahmed Food Store 5 - Very good
- Ahmed’s Fast Food 4 - Good
- AJ’S Nutrition Awaiting inspection
- AK Food 5 - Very good
- AK Halal Poultry Awaiting inspection
- AKS Food City 5 - Very good
- Al Badar Original 5 - Very good
- Al Bilal 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Al Halal Meats 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Al Karim Halal Butchers and Grocers LTD 4 - Good
- Al Madina Superstore 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Al Zaatar Awaiting inspection
- Al-Hashmat Foods 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Al-Quds 5 - Very good
- Al-Zaytoun Limited 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Alan’s ice-cream 4 - Good
Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Most recent inspection published for this area: 2026-08-31. Browse all UK councils →