The Cafe Leon food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · East Riding of Yorkshire
The Cafe Leon 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 29 April 2026, 2 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: 47a Market Place, Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO25 6AN
How it compares in East Riding of Yorkshire
That puts The Cafe Leon among the 2,503 places in East Riding of Yorkshire holding top marks, 84% 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 | 2,503 | 84% | ← The Cafe Leon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 303 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 126 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 32 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 170 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to The Cafe Leon, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 25 October 2024 |
| Marmaris Pizza And Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 28 November 2024 |
| Zarin's Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 5 March 2025 |
| Five Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 4 - Good | 11 November 2024 |
| Forty One Pub/bar/nightclub | at this address | 4 - Good | 4 February 2026 |
| The Crooked Tap Driffield Pub/bar/nightclub | 35 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 September 2022 |
| Golden River Takeaway/sandwich shop | 42 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 February 2025 |
| New Bollywood Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 43 yards away | 4 - Good | 29 January 2025 |
Questions about The Cafe Leon
What is The Cafe Leon's food hygiene rating?
The Cafe Leon has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by East Riding of Yorkshire Council on 29 April 2026.
Is The Cafe Leon 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 The Cafe Leon last inspected?
The Cafe Leon was last inspected on 29 April 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by East Riding of Yorkshire Council rather than by the business.
How does The Cafe Leon compare to other places in East Riding of Yorkshire?
84% of the 2,979 rated food businesses in East Riding of Yorkshire hold the top rating of 5, and The Cafe Leon is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
East Riding of Yorkshire Council inspects The Cafe Leon 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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The Cafe Leon is one of 242 rated food businesses in Driffield. See every hygiene rating in Driffield →
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