Ella Turkish Restaurant food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Wigan
Ella Turkish Restaurant holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The restaurant met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 16 December 2025, 6 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: 32-34 Wigan Lane, Wigan, WN1 1XR
How it compares in Wigan
In Wigan, 54% of rated places manage a 5, so Ella Turkish Restaurant sits behind roughly 1,782 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,256 | 54% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 526 | 23% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 370 | 16% | ← Ella Turkish Restaurant | |
| 2 out of 5 | 108 | 5% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 64 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 232 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- 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 Ella Turkish Restaurant 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 Ella Turkish Restaurant, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Santos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 March 2026 |
| Bread Basket Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 April 2026 |
| Central Day Centre Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 October 2024 |
| Buzz Bingo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 March 2025 |
| Ball and Boot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2026 |
| Avid Sweets Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 October 2022 |
| Carly's Cookies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 November 2023 |
| Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 March 2025 |
Questions about Ella Turkish Restaurant
What is Ella Turkish Restaurant's food hygiene rating?
Ella Turkish Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Wigan Council on 16 December 2025.
Is Ella Turkish Restaurant safe to eat at?
A 3 means the restaurant met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was Ella Turkish Restaurant last inspected?
Ella Turkish Restaurant was last inspected on 16 December 2025, 6 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Wigan Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Ella Turkish Restaurant?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Ella Turkish Restaurant compare to other places in Wigan?
54% of the 2,329 rated food businesses in Wigan hold the top rating of 5, while Ella Turkish Restaurant holds a 3. 370 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Wigan Council inspects Ella Turkish Restaurant 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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