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Big China Chinese Takeaway food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Oadby and Wigston

Big China Chinese Takeaway 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 24 November 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: 35 Blaby Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4PA

How it compares in Oadby and Wigston

In Oadby and Wigston, 82% of rated places manage a 5, so Big China Chinese Takeaway sits behind roughly 261 nearby businesses. 12% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Oadby and Wigston
5 out of 5 261 82%
4 out of 5 38 12% ← Big China Chinese Takeaway
3 out of 5 15 5%
2 out of 5 1 <1%
1 out of 5 2 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 82 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 Big China Chinese Takeaway 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 Big China Chinese Takeaway, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
7 Days Convenience Store Retailers - other at this address 5 - Very good 20 August 2019
Akbar Indian Cuisine And Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen at this address 5 - Very good 22 September 2025
Bliss Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop at this address 5 - Very good 5 November 2025
Busy Bugs Caring Premises 167 yards away 5 - Very good 4 March 2019
B \& S News Retailers - other 402 yards away 5 - Very good 20 May 2024
Busy Bees Leicester South Wigston School/college/university 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 15 October 2025
Birkett House School School/college/university 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 11 March 2025
Blackfriars Bakery Manufacturers/packers 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 11 September 2025

Questions about Big China Chinese Takeaway

What is Big China Chinese Takeaway's food hygiene rating?

Big China Chinese Takeaway has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Oadby and Wigston Council on 24 November 2025.

Is Big China Chinese Takeaway 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 Big China Chinese Takeaway last inspected?

Big China Chinese Takeaway was last inspected on 24 November 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Oadby and Wigston Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Big China Chinese Takeaway?

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 Big China Chinese Takeaway compare to other places in Oadby and Wigston?

82% of the 317 rated food businesses in Oadby and Wigston hold the top rating of 5, while Big China Chinese Takeaway holds a 4. 38 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Oadby and Wigston Council inspects Big China Chinese Takeaway 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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Big China Chinese Takeaway is one of 206 rated food businesses in Wigston. See every hygiene rating in Wigston

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