Sarto food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Leeds
Sarto holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant 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 13 September 2021, more than 4 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Unit 1B, Munro House, Duke Street, LS9 8AG
How it compares in Leeds
In Leeds, 75% of rated places manage a 5, so Sarto sits behind roughly 4,253 nearby businesses. 19% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 4,253 | 75% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 1,107 | 19% | ← Sarto | |
| 3 out of 5 | 229 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 54 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 39 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 1,710 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Sarto 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 Sarto, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aagrah (Leeds) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 116 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 March 2026 |
| Arden News Retailers - other | 136 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 November 2016 |
| Allertons Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 366 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 October 2024 |
| Amorino Retailers - other | 366 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 June 2022 |
| Akbars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 424 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 November 2025 |
| 92 Degrees Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 438 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 October 2025 |
| Aire Bar Pub/bar/nightclub | 440 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 August 2019 |
| Ambiente Tapas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 May 2024 |
Questions about Sarto
What is Sarto's food hygiene rating?
Sarto has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Leeds Council on 13 September 2021.
Is Sarto 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 restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Sarto last inspected?
Sarto was last inspected on 13 September 2021, more than 4 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Leeds Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Sarto?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Sarto compare to other places in Leeds?
75% of the 5,682 rated food businesses in Leeds hold the top rating of 5, while Sarto holds a 4. 1,107 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Leeds Council inspects Sarto 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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