The Falcon Centre food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Charnwood
The Falcon Centre holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The business met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 21 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: 27 Pinfold Gate, LE11 1BE
How it compares in Charnwood
In Charnwood, 80% of rated places manage a 5, so The Falcon Centre sits behind roughly 1,216 nearby businesses. 5% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,052 | 80% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 164 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 72 | 5% | ← The Falcon Centre | |
| 2 out of 5 | 21 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 6 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 176 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 Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 The Falcon Centre 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 The Falcon Centre, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antalya Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 133 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 February 2026 |
| Centro Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 159 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 March 2025 |
| BAPS Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 169 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 November 2023 |
| Boo Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop | 185 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 May 2026 |
| Baxter Store Retailers - other | 229 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 February 2026 |
| Belvoir Bakery Mobile caterer | 249 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 November 2023 |
| Bill Cooling Butchers Retailers - other | 249 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 November 2023 |
| Cavner Brothers Retailers - other | 249 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 March 2024 |
Questions about The Falcon Centre
What is The Falcon Centre's food hygiene rating?
The Falcon Centre has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Charnwood Council on 21 April 2026.
Is The Falcon Centre safe to eat at?
A 3 means the business met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was The Falcon Centre last inspected?
The Falcon Centre was last inspected on 21 April 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Charnwood Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at The Falcon Centre?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does The Falcon Centre compare to other places in Charnwood?
80% of the 1,319 rated food businesses in Charnwood hold the top rating of 5, while The Falcon Centre holds a 3. 72 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Charnwood Council inspects The Falcon Centre 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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