Crispy chicken & pizza express food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Luton
Crispy chicken & pizza express holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the business are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
This is a fresh result: Crispy chicken & pizza express was inspected on 3 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: 220 Leagrave Road, LU3 1JD
How it compares in Luton
In Luton, 65% of rated places manage a 5, so Crispy chicken & pizza express sits behind roughly 846 nearby businesses. 18% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 846 | 65% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 231 | 18% | ← Crispy chicken & pizza express | |
| 3 out of 5 | 165 | 13% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 16 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 33 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 6 | <1% |
A further 403 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 Crispy chicken & pizza express 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 Crispy chicken & pizza express, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boba and beyond Other catering premises | 205 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 October 2022 |
| Cafe Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 299 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 September 2025 |
| Alfa Superstores Retailers - other | 343 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 April 2021 |
| Biscot Road Retailers - other | 348 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 July 2024 |
| Banoful Retailers - other | 385 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 October 2024 |
| Blenheim Crescent Baptist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 416 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 September 2016 |
| Baguette Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 June 2026 |
| Beech Hill Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 March 2023 |
Questions about Crispy chicken & pizza express
What is Crispy chicken & pizza express's food hygiene rating?
Crispy chicken & pizza express has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Luton Council on 3 June 2026.
Is Crispy chicken & pizza express 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 business to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Crispy chicken & pizza express last inspected?
Crispy chicken & pizza express was last inspected on 3 June 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Luton Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Crispy chicken & pizza express?
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 Crispy chicken & pizza express compare to other places in Luton?
65% of the 1,297 rated food businesses in Luton hold the top rating of 5, while Crispy chicken & pizza express holds a 4. 231 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Luton Council inspects Crispy chicken & pizza express 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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