Pepe's Piri Piri food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Charnwood
Pepe's Piri Piri holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 19 March 2026, 3 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: 19-20 Baxter Gate, LE11 1TG
How it compares in Charnwood
That puts Pepe's Piri Piri among the 1,052 places in Charnwood holding top marks, 80% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,052 | 80% | ← Pepe's Piri Piri | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 164 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 72 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 21 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 6 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 176 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Pepe's Piri Piri, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 57 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 March 2025 |
| Baxter Store Retailers - other | 78 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 February 2026 |
| Boo Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop | 87 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 May 2026 |
| Casa Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 132 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 February 2026 |
| Charlito’s Mobile caterer | 132 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 January 2025 |
| Card Goblin Retailers - other | 165 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 November 2025 |
| A Perfect Blend Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 166 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 February 2025 |
| Echos Nightclub Pub/bar/nightclub | 173 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 October 2023 |
Questions about Pepe's Piri Piri
What is Pepe's Piri Piri's food hygiene rating?
Pepe's Piri Piri has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Charnwood Council on 19 March 2026.
Is Pepe's Piri Piri safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Pepe's Piri Piri last inspected?
Pepe's Piri Piri was last inspected on 19 March 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Charnwood Council rather than by the business.
How does Pepe's Piri Piri compare to other places in Charnwood?
80% of the 1,319 rated food businesses in Charnwood hold the top rating of 5, and Pepe's Piri Piri is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Charnwood Council inspects Pepe's Piri Piri 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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