Elim Church Leicester food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Leicester City
Elim Church Leicester 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 1 November 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: Elim Pentecostal Church, Narborough Road, Leicester, LE3 0LF
How it compares in Leicester City
In Leicester City, 73% of rated places manage a 5, so Elim Church Leicester sits behind roughly 2,262 nearby businesses. 14% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,262 | 73% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 427 | 14% | ← Elim Church Leicester | |
| 3 out of 5 | 294 | 9% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 76 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 42 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 247 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 Elim Church Leicester 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 Elim Church Leicester, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alo Beirut Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop | 133 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 September 2025 |
| Amigo Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop | 168 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 March 2026 |
| Apna Junction Catering LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop | 205 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 December 2024 |
| 3 Little Birds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 286 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 February 2024 |
| American Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 304 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 June 2024 |
| 7 Star Cake Retailers - other | 323 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 May 2024 |
| Allexton Day Nursery Caring Premises | 382 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2025 |
| 7 Days Express Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 July 2025 |
Questions about Elim Church Leicester
What is Elim Church Leicester's food hygiene rating?
Elim Church Leicester has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Leicester City Council on 1 November 2023.
Is Elim Church Leicester 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 Elim Church Leicester last inspected?
Elim Church Leicester was last inspected on 1 November 2023, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Leicester City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Elim Church Leicester?
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 Elim Church Leicester compare to other places in Leicester City?
73% of the 3,106 rated food businesses in Leicester City hold the top rating of 5, while Elim Church Leicester holds a 4. 427 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Leicester City Council inspects Elim Church Leicester 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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