Shahanshah Tandoori food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Broxbourne
Shahanshah 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 4 May 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: 89 Turners Hill, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 9BD
How it compares in Broxbourne
In Broxbourne, 91% of rated places manage a 5, so Shahanshah Tandoori sits behind roughly 607 nearby businesses. 7% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 607 | 91% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 47 | 7% | ← Shahanshah Tandoori | |
| 3 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 4 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 164 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 Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Good
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 Shahanshah 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 Shahanshah Tandoori, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumont Centre Caring Premises | 146 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 March 2025 |
| Ambulance & Fire Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 June 2023 |
| Barley pizza cheshunt limited Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 March 2024 |
| Arlesdene Nursery School Caring Premises | 408 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 October 2024 |
| Beanstalk Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 November 2024 |
| Broxbourne Day Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 March 2024 |
| Cheshunt Community Hospital Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 October 2024 |
| Bouncing Bees Ltd Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 October 2024 |
Questions about Shahanshah Tandoori
What is Shahanshah Tandoori's food hygiene rating?
Shahanshah Tandoori has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Broxbourne Council on 4 May 2026.
Is Shahanshah 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 Shahanshah Tandoori last inspected?
Shahanshah Tandoori was last inspected on 4 May 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Broxbourne Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Shahanshah Tandoori?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Shahanshah Tandoori compare to other places in Broxbourne?
91% of the 670 rated food businesses in Broxbourne hold the top rating of 5, while Shahanshah Tandoori holds a 4. 47 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Broxbourne Council inspects Shahanshah 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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