James Lee House (Catering) food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Warrington
James Lee House (Catering) holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 5 September 2024, 22 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: James Lee House, Brick Street, WA1 2PD
How it compares in Warrington
That puts James Lee House (Catering) among the 1,178 places in Warrington holding top marks, 77% 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 | 1,178 | 77% | ← James Lee House (Catering) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 177 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 122 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 24 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 31 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 155 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- 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 James Lee House (Catering) 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 James Lee House (Catering), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Portion Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop | 251 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 February 2026 |
| Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 252 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 June 2024 |
| Buzz Bingo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 February 2026 |
| Cheshire Chimney Cake Manufacturers/packers | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 May 2026 |
| Caffe Caruso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 June 2026 |
| Admiral Casino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 February 2026 |
| Buffalo Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 September 2025 |
| Candy Bay Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 February 2025 |
Questions about James Lee House (Catering)
What is James Lee House (Catering)'s food hygiene rating?
James Lee House (Catering) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Warrington Council on 5 September 2024.
Is James Lee House (Catering) 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was James Lee House (Catering) last inspected?
James Lee House (Catering) was last inspected on 5 September 2024, 22 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Warrington Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at James Lee House (Catering)?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", 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 James Lee House (Catering) compare to other places in Warrington?
77% of the 1,533 rated food businesses in Warrington hold the top rating of 5, and James Lee House (Catering) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Warrington Council inspects James Lee House (Catering) 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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