Falafel Queen

Sheffield

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 Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 8 December 2025 by Sheffield.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Falafel Queen, from April 2018 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2018 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Falafel Queen.

Food hygiene rating history for Falafel Queen
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 April 2018	4 / 5	Good
8 December 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Falafel Queen in Sheffield 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?

45 Leopold Street,
Sheffield,
S1 2GY

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

Who inspects Falafel Queen?

Food hygiene at Falafel Queen is inspected by Sheffield, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.sheffield.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Falafel Queen

What is Falafel Queen’s food hygiene rating?

Falafel Queen has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 December 2025.

When was Falafel Queen last inspected?

Falafel Queen was last inspected by Sheffield on 8 December 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.