Turkish Delight food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · East Lindsey
Turkish Delight holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the takeaway met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 3 April 2024, more than 2 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: 2 Aswell Street, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 9BA
How it compares in East Lindsey
That puts Turkish Delight among the 1,919 places in East Lindsey holding top marks, 89% 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 | 1,919 | 89% | ← Turkish Delight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 140 | 6% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 80 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 6 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 93 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 Good
- How well they manage food safety Very 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 Turkish Delight 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 Turkish Delight, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deedar Express Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 22 October 2025 |
| Buttercup & Sage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 6 August 2021 |
| Efes Kebab & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 15 October 2025 |
| Lee'S Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 7 October 2025 |
| Marmaris Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 24 May 2022 |
| Joseph Morton Pub/bar/nightclub | 74 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 June 2026 |
| Babbits Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 88 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 July 2024 |
| Louth Independent Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 98 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 January 2019 |
Questions about Turkish Delight
What is Turkish Delight's food hygiene rating?
Turkish Delight has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by East Lindsey Council on 3 April 2024.
Is Turkish Delight 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 takeaway to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Turkish Delight last inspected?
Turkish Delight was last inspected on 3 April 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by East Lindsey Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Turkish Delight?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Turkish Delight compare to other places in East Lindsey?
89% of the 2,161 rated food businesses in East Lindsey hold the top rating of 5, and Turkish Delight is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
East Lindsey Council inspects Turkish Delight 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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