Kurdish Shawarma (Darlington) LTD food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Darlington
Kurdish Shawarma (Darlington) LTD 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 6 March 2026, 4 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: 4 High Northgate, Darlington, DL1 1UN
How it compares in Darlington
In Darlington, 90% of rated places manage a 5, so Kurdish Shawarma (Darlington) LTD sits behind roughly 755 nearby businesses. 6% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 755 | 90% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 48 | 6% | ← Kurdish Shawarma (Darlington) LTD | |
| 3 out of 5 | 19 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 6 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 79 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Kurdish Shawarma (Darlington) LTD, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burger Boss Takeaway/sandwich shop | 147 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 January 2026 |
| Arvelli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 184 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 January 2026 |
| Big Kids Little Kids Childcare Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 244 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 May 2025 |
| Best Shawarma Takeaway/sandwich shop | 255 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 June 2024 |
| B\&S Market Retailers - other | 262 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 April 2024 |
| Best Kebab 1 Takeaway/sandwich shop | 399 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 February 2026 |
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 402 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 November 2025 |
| Bismillah Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 March 2024 |
Questions about Kurdish Shawarma (Darlington) LTD
What is Kurdish Shawarma (Darlington) LTD's food hygiene rating?
Kurdish Shawarma (Darlington) LTD has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Darlington Council on 6 March 2026.
Is Kurdish Shawarma (Darlington) LTD 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 Kurdish Shawarma (Darlington) LTD last inspected?
Kurdish Shawarma (Darlington) LTD was last inspected on 6 March 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Darlington Council rather than by the business.
How does Kurdish Shawarma (Darlington) LTD compare to other places in Darlington?
90% of the 836 rated food businesses in Darlington hold the top rating of 5, while Kurdish Shawarma (Darlington) LTD holds a 4. 48 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Darlington Council inspects Kurdish Shawarma (Darlington) LTD 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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