Guan Zi Chinese Restaurant food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Lancaster City
Guan Zi Chinese Restaurant 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 4 March 2025, 16 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: George Fox Building, George Fox Avenue, Bailrigg, LA1 4YJ
How it compares in Lancaster City
That puts Guan Zi Chinese Restaurant among the 865 places in Lancaster City holding top marks, 79% 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 | 865 | 79% | ← Guan Zi Chinese Restaurant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 172 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 44 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 5 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 65 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Guan Zi Chinese Restaurant, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Lancaster University Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 88 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 November 2025 |
| Fuel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 187 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 May 2026 |
| Lancaster House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 317 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 February 2025 |
| Great Hall Bar Pub/bar/nightclub | 321 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 October 2022 |
| Juicafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 398 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 October 2024 |
| County South Production Kitchen School/college/university | 398 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 January 2026 |
| Greggs Retailers - other | 398 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 October 2024 |
| Grizedale Bar Pub/bar/nightclub | 398 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 October 2024 |
Questions about Guan Zi Chinese Restaurant
What is Guan Zi Chinese Restaurant's food hygiene rating?
Guan Zi Chinese Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Lancaster City Council on 4 March 2025.
Is Guan Zi Chinese Restaurant 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 Guan Zi Chinese Restaurant last inspected?
Guan Zi Chinese Restaurant was last inspected on 4 March 2025, 16 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Lancaster City Council rather than by the business.
How does Guan Zi Chinese Restaurant compare to other places in Lancaster City?
79% of the 1,100 rated food businesses in Lancaster City hold the top rating of 5, and Guan Zi Chinese Restaurant is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Lancaster City Council inspects Guan Zi Chinese Restaurant 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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