Takeaway/sandwich shop 📍 Hinckley and Bosworth

Ali Babas

Leicester

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Ali Babas scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 16 January 2025 by Hinckley and Bosworth.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Ali Babas, from March 2019 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Ali Babas.

Food hygiene rating history for Ali Babas
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
27 March 2019	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
16 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Ali Babas in Leicester has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good 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?

2 - 4 Station Road,
Earl Shilton,
Leicester,
Leicestershire,
LE9 7GA

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

Who inspects Ali Babas?

Food hygiene at Ali Babas is inspected by Hinckley and Bosworth, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Ali Babas

What is Ali Babas’s food hygiene rating?

Ali Babas has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 January 2025.

When was Ali Babas last inspected?

Ali Babas was last inspected by Hinckley and Bosworth on 16 January 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good 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.