Gourmet Shack

Luton

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.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Gourmet Shack, from January 2022 to September 2025.

Food hygiene rating history for Gourmet Shack
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 January 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
1 September 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Gourmet Shack in Luton 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?

8 Chapel Street,
Luton,
LU1 2SE

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

Who inspects Gourmet Shack?

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

Questions about Gourmet Shack

What is Gourmet Shack’s food hygiene rating?

Gourmet Shack has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 September 2025.

When was Gourmet Shack last inspected?

Gourmet Shack was last inspected by Luton on 1 September 2025.

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.