Oriental Express

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Oriental Express 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 1 May 2019 by Leicester City.

What does this rating mean?

Oriental Express 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?

8 Gervas Road,
Leicester,
LE5 2EH

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

Who inspects Oriental Express?

Food hygiene at Oriental Express is inspected by Leicester City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.leicester.gov.uk/food or [email protected].

Questions about Oriental Express

What is Oriental Express’s food hygiene rating?

Oriental Express has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 May 2019.

When was Oriental Express last inspected?

Oriental Express was last inspected by Leicester City on 1 May 2019.

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.