Retailers - Other

Food Hygiene Rating for Empire

Empire is located in the city of Sunderland.

Rating: 1 - Major Improvement NecessaryLast inspected: Wed 4 Feb 2026SR4 8JJfhrs
Food hygiene rating 1 for Empire
Major Improvement Necessary

Location

Address

The Occupier, 25 - 27 Galashiels Road, Sunderland

SUNDERLAND SR4

Inspection details

Food Hygiene & Safety Procedures

Generally Satisfactory (10)

Some non-compliance with legal requirements and industry codes of practice. Premises in the top 50%. Standards are being maintained or improved.

Structural Compliance

Improvement Necessary (15)

Some major non-compliance with legal requirements. More effort required to prevent a fall in standards.

Confidence in Management

Major Improvement Necessary (20)

Varying record of compliance. Poor appreciation of hazards and control measures. No Food Safety Management System.

Overall food hygiene rating
1 - Major Improvement Necessary
Date of last inspection
4 February 2026
FHRS ID
1703425
Business type
Retailers - Other
Business name
Empire
Address
The Occupier, 25 - 27 Galashiels Road, Sunderland
Responsible local authority
sunderland

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