Chicken George food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · East Riding of Yorkshire
Chicken George holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the takeaway met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 20 January 2026, 7 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.
94% of rated food businesses in East Riding of Yorkshire score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all East Riding of Yorkshire ratings →
Address: 20 Prestongate, Hessle, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU13 0RE
How it compares in East Riding of Yorkshire
That puts Chicken George among the 2,518 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 | 2,518 | 84% | ← Chicken George | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 305 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 118 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 31 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 190 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Chicken George, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alden Butchers Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 25 August 2026 |
| Dog N Cone Ice Cream Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 23 June 2025 |
| Cooplands Retailers - other | 29 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 June 2025 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 156 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 May 2026 |
| Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 163 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 August 2026 |
| Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 187 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 June 2026 |
| China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 October 2025 |
| All Saints CE Junior School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 May 2025 |
Questions about Chicken George
What is Chicken George's food hygiene rating?
Chicken George has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by East Riding of Yorkshire Council on 20 January 2026.
Is Chicken George 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 takeaway to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Chicken George last inspected?
Chicken George was last inspected on 20 January 2026, 7 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 Chicken George compare to other places in East Riding of Yorkshire?
84% of the 2,986 rated food businesses in East Riding of Yorkshire hold the top rating of 5, and Chicken George is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
East Riding of Yorkshire Council inspects Chicken George 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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Chicken George is one of 94 rated food businesses in Hessle. See every hygiene rating in Hessle →
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