Hong Kong Delight food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Doncaster
Hong Kong Delight holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the takeaway are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 27 August 2025, 10 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: 14 Main Avenue, Edlington, Doncaster, DN12 1AL
How it compares in Doncaster
In Doncaster, 73% of rated places manage a 5, so Hong Kong Delight sits behind roughly 1,867 nearby businesses. 15% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,867 | 73% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 383 | 15% | ← Hong Kong Delight | |
| 3 out of 5 | 183 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 45 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 73 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 6 | <1% |
A further 264 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Hong Kong Delight none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Hong Kong Delight, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edlington Convenience Store Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 22 April 2025 |
| One Stop Retailers - other | 75 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 April 2026 |
| Home Bargains Retailers - other | 162 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 September 2024 |
| Costcutter Retailers - other | 167 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 June 2023 |
| Headingley Court Care Home Caring Premises | 233 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 April 2026 |
| Greggs New Edlington - Applegreen Retailers - other | 244 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 September 2024 |
| New Edlington Service Station Retailers - other | 244 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 March 2025 |
| Rhinos Pub/bar/nightclub | 361 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 May 2023 |
Questions about Hong Kong Delight
What is Hong Kong Delight's food hygiene rating?
Hong Kong Delight has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Doncaster Council on 27 August 2025.
Is Hong Kong Delight safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this takeaway to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Hong Kong Delight last inspected?
Hong Kong Delight was last inspected on 27 August 2025, 10 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Doncaster Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Hong Kong Delight?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Hong Kong Delight compare to other places in Doncaster?
73% of the 2,557 rated food businesses in Doncaster hold the top rating of 5, while Hong Kong Delight holds a 4. 383 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Doncaster Council inspects Hong Kong Delight and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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