Cardamom Lounge At Heritage Hotel food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Blaby
Cardamom Lounge At Heritage Hotel 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 19 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: 58 Leicester Road, Narborough, Leicestershire, LE19 2DG
How it compares in Blaby
In Blaby, 82% of rated places manage a 5, so Cardamom Lounge At Heritage Hotel sits behind roughly 555 nearby businesses. 6% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 490 | 82% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 65 | 11% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 33 | 6% | ← Cardamom Lounge At Heritage Hotel | |
| 2 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 82 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 Cardamom Lounge At Heritage Hotel 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 Cardamom Lounge At Heritage Hotel, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dales Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 197 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 March 2025 |
| Busy Bees At Carlton Park Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2025 |
| David Lloyd Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 March 2026 |
| Enderby Grange Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 March 2025 |
| Aspris Forest House School School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 March 2025 |
| Coppice Stores Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 June 2024 |
| Enderby Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 September 2023 |
| Brockington College School/college/university | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 March 2025 |
Questions about Cardamom Lounge At Heritage Hotel
What is Cardamom Lounge At Heritage Hotel's food hygiene rating?
Cardamom Lounge At Heritage Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Blaby Council on 19 August 2025.
Is Cardamom Lounge At Heritage Hotel 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 Cardamom Lounge At Heritage Hotel last inspected?
Cardamom Lounge At Heritage Hotel was last inspected on 19 August 2025, 10 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Blaby Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Cardamom Lounge At Heritage Hotel?
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 Cardamom Lounge At Heritage Hotel compare to other places in Blaby?
82% of the 599 rated food businesses in Blaby hold the top rating of 5, while Cardamom Lounge At Heritage Hotel holds a 3. 33 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Blaby Council inspects Cardamom Lounge At Heritage Hotel 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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