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Eastern Tandoori Take-Away food hygiene rating

Takeaway/sandwich shop · Horsham

Eastern Tandoori Take-Away holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The takeaway met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.

The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory

The rating dates from 19 March 2026, 3 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: Eastern Tandoori Take-Away, 38 Bishopric, Horsham, RH12 1QN

How it compares in Horsham

In Horsham, 90% of rated places manage a 5, so Eastern Tandoori Take-Away sits behind roughly 1,144 nearby businesses. 1% of the borough shares its 3.

Every rated food business in Horsham
5 out of 5 1,053 90%
4 out of 5 91 8%
3 out of 5 13 1% ← Eastern Tandoori Take-Away
2 out of 5 7 1%
1 out of 5 9 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 129 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Eastern Tandoori Take-Away 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 Eastern Tandoori Take-Away, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Gwyn's Bakery Retailers - other 35 yards away 5 - Very good 21 January 2025
Cookie Dough Other catering premises 35 yards away 5 - Very good 11 December 2024
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 44 yards away 5 - Very good 21 May 2024
Horsham News Retailers - other 144 yards away 5 - Very good 12 January 2023
Johansson's Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 158 yards away 5 - Very good 18 June 2024
La Piazzetta Other catering premises 164 yards away 5 - Very good 3 July 2025
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 235 yards away 5 - Very good 4 March 2026
Giggles Day Nursery Other catering premises 267 yards away 5 - Very good 7 January 2026

Questions about Eastern Tandoori Take-Away

What is Eastern Tandoori Take-Away's food hygiene rating?

Eastern Tandoori Take-Away has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Horsham Council on 19 March 2026.

Is Eastern Tandoori Take-Away safe to eat at?

A 3 means the takeaway met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.

When was Eastern Tandoori Take-Away last inspected?

Eastern Tandoori Take-Away was last inspected on 19 March 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Horsham Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Eastern Tandoori Take-Away?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Eastern Tandoori Take-Away compare to other places in Horsham?

90% of the 1,173 rated food businesses in Horsham hold the top rating of 5, while Eastern Tandoori Take-Away holds a 3. 13 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Horsham Council inspects Eastern Tandoori Take-Away 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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