The Roadside Cafe Kegworth food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · North West Leicestershire
The Roadside Cafe Kegworth holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The restaurant met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 5 August 2025, 11 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 Moorings, London Road, Kegworth, DE74 2EY
How it compares in North West Leicestershire
In North West Leicestershire, 82% of rated places manage a 5, so The Roadside Cafe Kegworth sits behind roughly 733 nearby businesses. 4% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 643 | 82% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 90 | 11% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 32 | 4% | ← The Roadside Cafe Kegworth | |
| 2 out of 5 | 6 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 14 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 202 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 Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 The Roadside Cafe Kegworth 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 The Roadside Cafe Kegworth, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Otter Pub/bar/nightclub | 75 yards away | 4 - Good | 2 June 2026 |
| Co-op Late Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.8 miles away | 4 - Good | 22 January 2026 |
| Kings Head Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 November 2025 |
| Gallery 119 Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 July 2025 |
| Zaika Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 4 - Good | 16 April 2026 |
| The Anchor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.8 miles away | 4 - Good | 14 March 2026 |
| Sutton Bonington Pre School Play Group Caring Premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 March 2026 |
| Oakland And Son Ltd Manufacturers/packers | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 May 2025 |
Questions about The Roadside Cafe Kegworth
What is The Roadside Cafe Kegworth's food hygiene rating?
The Roadside Cafe Kegworth has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by North West Leicestershire Council on 5 August 2025.
Is The Roadside Cafe Kegworth safe to eat at?
A 3 means the restaurant met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was The Roadside Cafe Kegworth last inspected?
The Roadside Cafe Kegworth was last inspected on 5 August 2025, 11 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North West Leicestershire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at The Roadside Cafe Kegworth?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does The Roadside Cafe Kegworth compare to other places in North West Leicestershire?
82% of the 786 rated food businesses in North West Leicestershire hold the top rating of 5, while The Roadside Cafe Kegworth holds a 3. 32 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
North West Leicestershire Council inspects The Roadside Cafe Kegworth 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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