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Mr Choi's

GILESGATE

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 25 March 2026 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Mr Choi's, from October 2019 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 3 in 2019 to 3 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 30 Oct 2019: 3 out of 5 25 Mar 2026: 3 out of 5 Oct 2019 Mar 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Mr Choi's.
Food hygiene rating history for Mr Choi's
Inspection date Rating Verdict
3 / 5 Generally satisfactory
3 / 5 Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Mr Choi's in GILESGATE has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

6 EMPIRE BUILDINGS,
GILESGATE,
DH1 2JL
Mr Choi's Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Mr Choi's?

Food hygiene at Mr Choi's 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 Mr Choi's

What is Mr Choi's’s food hygiene rating?
Mr Choi's has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 March 2026.
When was Mr Choi's last inspected?
Mr Choi's was last inspected by Durham on 25 March 2026.
Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?
A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.
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.

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