KiKu
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
KiKu is a other catering premises located at 151 152 153 Plymouth Market, Market Avenue, Plymouth, PL1 1PS, in the Plymouth City local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 26 March 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 3 (Generally Satisfactory). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 10 — good), and confidence in management (scored 10 — good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.
Details
- Business Type
- Other catering premises
- Address
- 151 152 153 Plymouth Market, Market Avenue, Plymouth
- Postcode
- PL1 1PS
- Local Authority
- Plymouth City
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1534557
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of KiKu?
KiKu has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5, as assessed by Plymouth City.
What does a food hygiene rating of 3 mean for a other catering premises?
A rating of 3 means hygiene standards are generally satisfactory but some improvement is needed. The inspector found areas where standards could be raised, and the business should take steps to address these issues before the next inspection.
When was KiKu last inspected?
KiKu was last inspected on 2026-03-26. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
How can KiKu improve its rating?
Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.
Where is KiKu located?
KiKu is located at 151 152 153 Plymouth Market, Market Avenue, Plymouth , PL1 1PS, in the Plymouth City local authority area.