Oriental Chef

Mountsorrel

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Oriental Chef scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 27 May 2026 by Charnwood.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Oriental Chef, from January 2025 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2025 to 2 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Oriental Chef.

Food hygiene rating history for Oriental Chef
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 January 2025	4 / 5	Good
27 May 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Oriental Chef in Mountsorrel has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some 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?

70 Leicester Road,
Mountsorrel,
LE12 7AN

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Oriental Chef. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Oriental Chef?

Food hygiene at Oriental Chef is inspected by Charnwood, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.charnwood.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Oriental Chef

What is Oriental Chef’s food hygiene rating?

Oriental Chef has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 May 2026.

When was Oriental Chef last inspected?

Oriental Chef was last inspected by Charnwood on 27 May 2026.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some 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.