China Gourmet

MURTON

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

China Gourmet scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 23 March 2026 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for China Gourmet, from September 2019 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2019 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of China Gourmet.

Food hygiene rating history for China Gourmet
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 September 2019	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
23 March 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

China Gourmet in MURTON has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

18-19 WOODS TERRACE EAST,
MURTON,
SR7 9AA

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

Who inspects China Gourmet?

Food hygiene at China Gourmet is inspected by Durham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.durham.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about China Gourmet

What is China Gourmet’s food hygiene rating?

China Gourmet has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 March 2026.

When was China Gourmet last inspected?

China Gourmet was last inspected by Durham on 23 March 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.