Leeds Church Institute food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Leeds
Leeds Church Institute holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 5 October 2010, more than 15 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: 20A New Market Street, Leeds, LS1 6DG
How it compares in Leeds
That puts Leeds Church Institute among the 4,253 places in Leeds holding top marks, 75% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 4,253 | 75% | ← Leeds Church Institute | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 1,107 | 19% | ||
| 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 Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very 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 Leeds Church Institute 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 Leeds Church Institute, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92 Degrees Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 October 2025 |
| 360 Champagne And Cocktails Pub/bar/nightclub | 202 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 December 2013 |
| Archies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 202 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 March 2023 |
| Aire Bar Pub/bar/nightclub | 236 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 August 2019 |
| Ambiente Tapas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 236 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 May 2024 |
| 92 Degrees Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 245 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 July 2024 |
| Allertons Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 273 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 October 2024 |
| Amorino Retailers - other | 273 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 June 2022 |
Questions about Leeds Church Institute
What is Leeds Church Institute's food hygiene rating?
Leeds Church Institute has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Leeds Council on 5 October 2010.
Is Leeds Church Institute safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this business to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Leeds Church Institute last inspected?
Leeds Church Institute was last inspected on 5 October 2010, more than 15 years 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 Leeds Church Institute?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Leeds Church Institute compare to other places in Leeds?
75% of the 5,682 rated food businesses in Leeds hold the top rating of 5, and Leeds Church Institute is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Leeds Council inspects Leeds Church Institute 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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