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Lunch Plus, St Giles Church food hygiene rating

Other catering premises · Derby City

Lunch Plus, St Giles Church holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 4 June 2025, 13 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: Village Street, Derby, DE23 8DE

How it compares in Derby City

That puts Lunch Plus, St Giles Church among the 1,447 places in Derby City holding top marks, 73% 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.

Every rated food business in Derby City
5 out of 5 1,447 73% ← Lunch Plus, St Giles Church
4 out of 5 296 15%
3 out of 5 164 8%
2 out of 5 28 1%
1 out of 5 28 1%
0 out of 5 12 1%

A further 316 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Lunch Plus, St Giles Church 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 Lunch Plus, St Giles Church, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
ACE Nursery and Out of School Club Caring Premises 185 yards away 5 - Very good 22 October 2025
A K Food Store Retailers - other 220 yards away 5 - Very good 8 December 2025
B&M Retailers - other 361 yards away 5 - Very good 12 June 2023
An Nisa Events at Ikhlas Community Centre Other catering premises 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 11 August 2025
Akbar Meat & Poultry Retailers - other 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 8 March 2024
Alternatives Activity Centre Other catering premises 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 26 June 2024
Athenian Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 20 November 2024
Aspen House Caring Premises 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 9 September 2025

Questions about Lunch Plus, St Giles Church

What is Lunch Plus, St Giles Church's food hygiene rating?

Lunch Plus, St Giles Church has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Derby City Council on 4 June 2025.

Is Lunch Plus, St Giles Church 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Lunch Plus, St Giles Church last inspected?

Lunch Plus, St Giles Church was last inspected on 4 June 2025, 13 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Derby City Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Lunch Plus, St Giles Church?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Lunch Plus, St Giles Church compare to other places in Derby City?

73% of the 1,975 rated food businesses in Derby City hold the top rating of 5, and Lunch Plus, St Giles Church is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Derby City Council inspects Lunch Plus, St Giles Church 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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