Leeds has thousands of bars, pubs, restaurants and shops across the area. They include corner shops, bakeries, sandwich shops, supermarkets and so on.
Every business which sells food in England, Wales and Northern Ireland requires a Food Hygiene Rating, conducted by the Food Standards Agency. The Agency visit a premises and rate the hygiene standards out of five.
Five means that standards are very good, zero means urgent improvement is required. Businesses are inspected every so often to check their cleanliness and the ratings are published so that customers know how hygienic the food preparation and storage areas are.
