Haigh Road Drop In Lunch food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Leeds
Haigh Road Drop In Lunch 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 8 May 2017, more than 9 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Community Centre, 15A Haigh Road, Rothwell, LS26 0NQ
How it compares in Leeds
That puts Haigh Road Drop In Lunch among the 4,257 places in Leeds holding top marks, 75% 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 | 4,257 | 75% | ← Haigh Road Drop In Lunch | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 1,101 | 19% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 231 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 52 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 38 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 1,719 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Good
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 Haigh Road Drop In Lunch 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 Haigh Road Drop In Lunch, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catering Leeds (Rothwell Haigh Road Infant) School/college/university | at this address | 5 - Very good | 11 December 2025 |
| Cafe Friday And Mini Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 117 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 September 2017 |
| Catering Leeds (Rothwell Victoria Junior School) School/college/university | 253 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 July 2024 |
| Daisy Chain Childcare Caring Premises | 316 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 March 2025 |
| 7TH South Leeds (Rothwell) Scouts Other catering premises | 343 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 December 2016 |
| Alfresco Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop | 376 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 January 2026 |
| B And M Retail Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 December 2019 |
| Catering Leeds (Dolphin Manor) Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 October 2025 |
Questions about Haigh Road Drop In Lunch
What is Haigh Road Drop In Lunch's food hygiene rating?
Haigh Road Drop In Lunch has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Leeds Council on 8 May 2017.
Is Haigh Road Drop In Lunch 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 Haigh Road Drop In Lunch last inspected?
Haigh Road Drop In Lunch was last inspected on 8 May 2017, more than 9 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Leeds Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Haigh Road Drop In Lunch?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Haigh Road Drop In Lunch compare to other places in Leeds?
75% of the 5,679 rated food businesses in Leeds hold the top rating of 5, and Haigh Road Drop In Lunch is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Leeds Council inspects Haigh Road Drop In Lunch 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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