Blue Pavilion food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Leeds
Blue Pavilion 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 5 December 2025, 7 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: The Blue Pavilion, 82 - 90 Merrion Street, Leeds, LS2 8LW
How it compares in Leeds
In Leeds, 75% of rated places manage a 5, so Blue Pavilion sits behind roughly 4,253 nearby businesses. 19% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 4,253 | 75% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 1,107 | 19% | ← Blue Pavilion | |
| 3 out of 5 | 229 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 54 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 39 | 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
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- 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 Blue Pavilion 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 Blue Pavilion, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age UK Leeds Other catering premises | 216 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 July 2024 |
| Almost Famous Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 316 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 July 2024 |
| Around The Clock (Victoria House) Takeaway/sandwich shop | 344 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 February 2020 |
| Admiral Casino Pub/bar/nightclub | 395 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 October 2019 |
| 200 Degrees Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 418 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 March 2022 |
| All Bar One Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 January 2025 |
| Akbars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 November 2025 |
| Around The Clock Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 April 2026 |
Questions about Blue Pavilion
What is Blue Pavilion's food hygiene rating?
Blue Pavilion has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Leeds Council on 5 December 2025.
Is Blue Pavilion 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 Blue Pavilion last inspected?
Blue Pavilion was last inspected on 5 December 2025, 7 months 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 Blue Pavilion?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Blue Pavilion compare to other places in Leeds?
75% of the 5,682 rated food businesses in Leeds hold the top rating of 5, while Blue Pavilion holds a 4. 1,107 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Leeds Council inspects Blue Pavilion 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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