Main Restaurant At De Montfort University food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Leicester City
Main Restaurant At De Montfort University holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
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: Vijay Patel Building, 61 Mill Lane, Leicester, LE2 7HX
How it compares in Leicester City
That puts Main Restaurant At De Montfort University among the 2,262 places in Leicester 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,262 | 73% | ← Main Restaurant At De Montfort University | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 427 | 14% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 294 | 9% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 76 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 42 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 247 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 Very 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 Main Restaurant At De Montfort University 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 Main Restaurant At De Montfort University, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Days Express Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 July 2025 |
| 2Funky Music Cafe Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 September 2024 |
| 2Funky Street Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 September 2024 |
| Alo Beirut Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 September 2025 |
| Apna Junction Catering LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 December 2024 |
| Amigo Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 March 2026 |
| 3 Little Birds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 February 2024 |
| American Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 June 2024 |
Questions about Main Restaurant At De Montfort University
What is Main Restaurant At De Montfort University's food hygiene rating?
Main Restaurant At De Montfort University has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Leicester City Council on 20 October 2025.
Is Main Restaurant At De Montfort University 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Main Restaurant At De Montfort University last inspected?
Main Restaurant At De Montfort University was last inspected on 20 October 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Leicester City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Main Restaurant At De Montfort University?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Main Restaurant At De Montfort University compare to other places in Leicester City?
73% of the 3,106 rated food businesses in Leicester City hold the top rating of 5, and Main Restaurant At De Montfort University is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Leicester City Council inspects Main Restaurant At De Montfort University 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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