Issued by the Food Standards Agency, a hygiene rating gives diners clear information regarding the hygiene standards of a food business.
Ratings cover how food is handled, stored, and prepared, alongside the cleanliness of facilities and how food safety is managed.
In the first few months, a total of 68 hygiene ratings have been awarded to sit-down restaurants in Leeds, with scores ranging from one to five.
Five means a business’s hygiene standards are ‘very good’, while one means ‘major improvement is necessary’.
Here’s how every sit-down restaurant across which has been rated in 2026 fared.
43. Shashlik Indian Food Bar - 5*
Shashlik Indian Food Bar on 249A Low Lane, Horsforth, was rated on January 29. | Google
44. Bastards - 4*
Bastards on 38 Wellington Street, city centre, was rated on January 28. | Simon Fogal
45. Tavernaki Bistro - 5*
Tavernaki Bistro on 18 Great George Street, city centre, was rated on January 25. | Google Maps
46. Mermaid Fish Restaurant - 3*
Mermaid Fish Restaurant on 123 Britannia Road, Morley, was rated on January 22. | Mermaid Fish Restaurant/Google
47. Mango Vegetarian - 5*
Mango Vegetarian on 12 - 14 Bank Street, Wetherby, was rated on January 21. | Local Library
48. Woodhouse Chinese - 5*
Woodhouse Chinese on 14 The Crescent, Woodhouse, was rated on January 21. | Google