Takeaways & sandwich shops in Leicester: food hygiene ratings
Of the 518 takeaways & sandwich shops in Leicester with a published Food Standards Agency (FSA) hygiene rating, 66.6% hold the top 5 (Very Good) rating — 10.8 points above the 55.8% average for takeaways across major UK cities. 2.3% (12 premises) are rated 0 or 1 star, meaning urgent improvement is necessary, and the mean rating is 4.38 out of 5. Source: FSA FHRS open data (OGL v3.0), as of June 2026.
Based on 518 rated premises (minimum 25 to publish a city page) · data as of June 2026 · generated .
Rating breakdown in Leicester
Percentages are of the 518 rated takeaways & sandwich shops in Leicester that carry a numeric 0–5 FSA rating. Leicester sits 10.8 points above the 55.8% multi-city average for takeaways.
Top-rated takeaways & sandwich shops in Leicester
Real FSA-inspected premises in Leicester holding a 5-star (Very Good) hygiene rating. Use this shortlist to order from a kitchen that passed its most recent inspection.
- 5★21A Cafe21A Oronsay Road, Leicester, LE4 0RT
- 5★3 For 10 PizzaUnit 2, Willowbrook Workshops, Syston Street West, Leicester, LE1 2JU
- 5★99 Pizza&Grill99 Granby Street, Leicester, LE1 6FD
- 5★AD COFFEE629 Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6UN
- 5★Aarti Sweet Centre8 Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 5EA
- 5★Aavkar3 Gedding Road, Leicester, LE5 5DT
- 5★Ace Cafe192 Thurncourt Road, Leicester, LE5 2NG
- 5★Akshayam15 Coral Street, Leicester, LE4 5BF
- 5★Alo Beirut Kitchen2 Saxon Street, Leicester, LE3 0BL
- 5★American Pizza122 Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 5ED
- 5★American Pizza50 Hinckley Road, Leicester, LE3 0RB
- 5★Amigo Grill27 Narborough Road, Leicester, LE3 0LE
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This page covers Leicester specifically. For the national picture across the whole UK, see Takeaways & sandwich shops: UK food hygiene ratings.
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Food hygiene ratings are sourced from the Food Standards Agency at ratings.food.gov.uk. Ratings reflect the most recent inspection on record and may have changed since publication.