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Food hygiene ratings in Leicester

There are 39 food businesses in Leicester with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Harborough Council. A further 4 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Leicester

89% of rated businesses in Leicester hold the top score of 5, and 92% hold a 4 or better. None currently sits at 2 or below.

Across Harborough as a whole, 93% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Leicester does worse, by 4 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.

How the 35 rated businesses in Leicester score
5 31 89%
4 1 3%
3 3 9%
2 0 0%
1 0 0%
0 0 0%

Questions about food hygiene in Leicester

How many food businesses in Leicester have a hygiene rating?

39 food businesses in Leicester have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Harborough Council. 35 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Leicester?

89% of rated businesses in Leicester hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, which is why anything lower is worth a second look.

Are there any badly rated places in Leicester?

No. No rated food business in Leicester currently scores 2 or below.

Who inspects food businesses in Leicester?

Environmental health officers at Harborough Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.

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Food businesses in Leicester

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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.