Purple Naan food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Wigan
Purple Naan 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 8 May 2025, 14 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: 188 Chapel Street, Leigh, WN7 2DW
How it compares in Wigan
In Wigan, 54% of rated places manage a 5, so Purple Naan sits behind roughly 1,256 nearby businesses. 23% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,256 | 54% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 526 | 23% | ← Purple Naan | |
| 3 out of 5 | 370 | 16% | ||
| 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 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 Purple Naan 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 Purple Naan, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cucina Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 7 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 June 2025 |
| All Hail the Burger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 56 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 June 2025 |
| Golden Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop | 186 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 February 2023 |
| Discount Dragon Limited Retailers - other | 358 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 July 2023 |
| East Leigh Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 358 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 June 2019 |
| Brewery Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 January 2025 |
| Bamboo Oriental Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 October 2025 |
| Abbeyfield Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 November 2025 |
Questions about Purple Naan
What is Purple Naan's food hygiene rating?
Purple Naan has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Wigan Council on 8 May 2025.
Is Purple Naan 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 Purple Naan last inspected?
Purple Naan was last inspected on 8 May 2025, 14 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 Purple Naan?
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 Purple Naan compare to other places in Wigan?
54% of the 2,329 rated food businesses in Wigan hold the top rating of 5, while Purple Naan holds a 4. 526 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Wigan Council inspects Purple Naan 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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