Huang Lou Xing food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Sheffield
Huang Lou Xing holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The takeaway 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 20 October 2025, 8 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: 309 Middlewood Road, Sheffield, S6 1TG
How it compares in Sheffield
In Sheffield, 75% of rated places manage a 5, so Huang Lou Xing sits behind roughly 3,987 nearby businesses. 7% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 3,299 | 75% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 688 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 316 | 7% | ← Huang Lou Xing | |
| 2 out of 5 | 68 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 54 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 451 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Huang Lou Xing, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adele's Butties Breads & Bakes Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 1 August 2025 |
| Antler Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 73 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 January 2026 |
| Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 100 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 February 2024 |
| Alara Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 October 2025 |
| Abbey Vending Services Ltd Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 January 2025 |
| Ah little kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 May 2026 |
| Annie Jude's Ltd Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 March 2026 |
| Admiral Casino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 November 2024 |
Questions about Huang Lou Xing
What is Huang Lou Xing's food hygiene rating?
Huang Lou Xing has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Sheffield Council on 20 October 2025.
Is Huang Lou Xing safe to eat at?
A 3 means the takeaway 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 Huang Lou Xing last inspected?
Huang Lou Xing was last inspected on 20 October 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Sheffield Council rather than by the business.
How does Huang Lou Xing compare to other places in Sheffield?
75% of the 4,426 rated food businesses in Sheffield hold the top rating of 5, while Huang Lou Xing holds a 3. 316 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Sheffield Council inspects Huang Lou Xing 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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