Jai Somnath Taste Of India food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Leicester City
Jai Somnath Taste Of India 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 14 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: 217 - 219 Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 6QT
How it compares in Leicester City
That puts Jai Somnath Taste Of India among the 2,262 places in Leicester City holding top marks, 73% 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 | 2,262 | 73% | ← Jai Somnath Taste Of India | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 427 | 14% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 294 | 9% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 76 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 42 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 248 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Jai Somnath Taste Of India, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aangan Restaurant Group Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 12 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 June 2026 |
| Al Barakah Butchers Retailers - other | 125 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 February 2024 |
| Ambar Fish Retailers - other | 310 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 September 2025 |
| American Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 371 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 March 2025 |
| Antalya Bbq Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 April 2024 |
| AKG Soda Center Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 September 2024 |
| Anjumen-e-Saifee Other catering premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 July 2025 |
| Aarti Sweet Centre Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 July 2025 |
Questions about Jai Somnath Taste Of India
What is Jai Somnath Taste Of India's food hygiene rating?
Jai Somnath Taste Of India has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Leicester City Council on 14 August 2025.
Is Jai Somnath Taste Of India 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 Jai Somnath Taste Of India last inspected?
Jai Somnath Taste Of India was last inspected on 14 August 2025, 10 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Leicester City Council rather than by the business.
How does Jai Somnath Taste Of India compare to other places in Leicester City?
73% of the 3,105 rated food businesses in Leicester City hold the top rating of 5, and Jai Somnath Taste Of India is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Leicester City Council inspects Jai Somnath Taste Of India 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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