Little Magna Tandoori food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Arun
Little Magna Tandoori holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 23 April 2026, 2 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: 24 High Street, Littlehampton, BN17 5EE
How it compares in Arun
In Arun, 83% of rated places manage a 5, so Little Magna Tandoori sits behind roughly 972 nearby businesses. 11% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 972 | 83% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 131 | 11% | ← Little Magna Tandoori | |
| 3 out of 5 | 34 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 18 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 145 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Little Magna Tandoori none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Little Magna Tandoori, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charcoal grill Takeaway/sandwich shop | 14 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 April 2025 |
| Favourite Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 35 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 August 2025 |
| Bargains Galore Retailers - other | 72 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 March 2019 |
| Crown ( pub ) Pub/bar/nightclub | 77 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 February 2023 |
| Bahar Kebab And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 92 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 February 2025 |
| Cassino Retailers - other | 110 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 December 2025 |
| Famous City Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 March 2026 |
| Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop | 152 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 November 2025 |
Questions about Little Magna Tandoori
What is Little Magna Tandoori's food hygiene rating?
Little Magna Tandoori has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Arun Council on 23 April 2026.
Is Little Magna Tandoori safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Little Magna Tandoori last inspected?
Little Magna Tandoori was last inspected on 23 April 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Arun Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Little Magna Tandoori?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Little Magna Tandoori compare to other places in Arun?
83% of the 1,166 rated food businesses in Arun hold the top rating of 5, while Little Magna Tandoori holds a 4. 131 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Arun Council inspects Little Magna Tandoori and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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