Gourmet Grill food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Liverpool
Gourmet Grill holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the takeaway 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 14 February 2023, more than 3 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: 9 Leece Street, Liverpool, L1 2TR
How it compares in Liverpool
In Liverpool, 67% of rated places manage a 5, so Gourmet Grill sits behind roughly 2,273 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,273 | 67% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 530 | 16% | ← Gourmet Grill | |
| 3 out of 5 | 331 | 10% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 123 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 88 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 38 | 1% |
A further 1,143 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Gourmet Grill 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 Gourmet Grill, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81 Renshaw Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 93 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 April 2019 |
| American Pizza Slice Takeaway/sandwich shop | 98 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 February 2019 |
| Artefact Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 171 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 September 2023 |
| Avenues Cafe and Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 194 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 November 2021 |
| Aquapod Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 228 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 February 2025 |
| Aachen Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 255 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2019 |
| 1931 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 329 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 February 2023 |
| Arts Bar Hope Street Pub/bar/nightclub | 334 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 May 2026 |
Questions about Gourmet Grill
What is Gourmet Grill's food hygiene rating?
Gourmet Grill has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Liverpool Council on 14 February 2023.
Is Gourmet Grill 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 takeaway to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Gourmet Grill last inspected?
Gourmet Grill was last inspected on 14 February 2023, more than 3 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Liverpool Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Gourmet Grill?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "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 Gourmet Grill compare to other places in Liverpool?
67% of the 3,383 rated food businesses in Liverpool hold the top rating of 5, while Gourmet Grill holds a 4. 530 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Liverpool Council inspects Gourmet Grill 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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