Mr Li's Chinese Takeaway

Carlisle

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Mr Li's Chinese Takeaway scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 4 July 2025 by Cumberland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Mr Li's Chinese Takeaway, from January 2019 to July 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 3 in 2019 to 1 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Mr Li's Chinese Takeaway.

Food hygiene rating history for Mr Li's Chinese Takeaway
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 January 2019	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
4 July 2025	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Mr Li's Chinese Takeaway in Carlisle has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Mr Li's Chinese Takeaway,
33 London Road,
Carlisle,
CA1 2JZ

Mr Li's Chinese Takeaway Hygiene Rating - 1/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Mr Li's Chinese Takeaway. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Mr Li's Chinese Takeaway?

Food hygiene at Mr Li's Chinese Takeaway is inspected by Cumberland, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.cumberland.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Mr Li's Chinese Takeaway

What is Mr Li's Chinese Takeaway’s food hygiene rating?

Mr Li's Chinese Takeaway has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 July 2025.

When was Mr Li's Chinese Takeaway last inspected?

Mr Li's Chinese Takeaway was last inspected by Cumberland on 4 July 2025.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.