Amala Restaurant food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Castle Point
Amala Restaurant holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
This is a fresh result: Amala Restaurant was inspected on 9 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: 303 High Road, South Benfleet, Benfleet, SS7 5HA
How it compares in Castle Point
That puts Amala Restaurant among the 452 places in Castle Point holding top marks, 92% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 452 | 92% | ← Amala Restaurant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 27 | 5% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 3 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 45 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Amala Restaurant, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anatolian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 23 October 2024 |
| Asia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 9 July 2025 |
| Barkins Butchers Retailers - other | 72 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 July 2025 |
| Benfleet Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop | 72 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 August 2025 |
| Benfleet Meat And Veg Retailers - other | 72 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 October 2024 |
| Coco Local Retailers - other | 292 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 August 2025 |
| Benfleet Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub | 317 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 February 2024 |
| 98 Bliss Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 357 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2025 |
Questions about Amala Restaurant
What is Amala Restaurant's food hygiene rating?
Amala Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Castle Point Council on 9 June 2026.
Is Amala Restaurant safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Amala Restaurant last inspected?
Amala Restaurant was last inspected on 9 June 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Castle Point Council rather than by the business.
How does Amala Restaurant compare to other places in Castle Point?
92% of the 491 rated food businesses in Castle Point hold the top rating of 5, and Amala Restaurant is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Castle Point Council inspects Amala Restaurant 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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