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Shokupan food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Leeds

Shokupan 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 10 October 2023, 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: 27 Wellington Street, Leeds, LS1 4EA

How it compares in Leeds

In Leeds, 75% of rated places manage a 5, so Shokupan sits behind roughly 4,259 nearby businesses. 19% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Leeds
5 out of 5 4,259 75%
4 out of 5 1,102 19% ← Shokupan
3 out of 5 231 4%
2 out of 5 53 1%
1 out of 5 38 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 1,710 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Shokupan 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 Shokupan, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Aspire Other catering premises 249 yards away 5 - Very good 10 October 2025
All Bar One Pub/bar/nightclub 351 yards away 5 - Very good 22 January 2025
Archies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 355 yards away 5 - Very good 14 January 2020
92 Degrees Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 428 yards away 5 - Very good 21 September 2023
200 Degrees Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 16 March 2022
Around The Clock (Victoria House) Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 13 February 2020
92 Degrees Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 17 July 2024
360 Champagne And Cocktails Pub/bar/nightclub 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 19 December 2013

Questions about Shokupan

What is Shokupan's food hygiene rating?

Shokupan has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Leeds Council on 10 October 2023.

Is Shokupan 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 Shokupan last inspected?

Shokupan was last inspected on 10 October 2023, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Leeds Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Shokupan?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Shokupan compare to other places in Leeds?

75% of the 5,683 rated food businesses in Leeds hold the top rating of 5, while Shokupan holds a 4. 1,102 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Leeds Council inspects Shokupan 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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