Tindli By Chef Karnavar food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Croydon
Tindli By Chef Karnavar 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
The rating dates from 6 August 2025, 11 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: 5 - 7 St James's Road, Croydon, CR0 2SB
How it compares in Croydon
That puts Tindli By Chef Karnavar among the 1,830 places in Croydon holding top marks, 65% 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 | 1,830 | 65% | ← Tindli By Chef Karnavar | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 690 | 25% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 176 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 81 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 38 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 317 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Tindli By Chef Karnavar, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASKI Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 213 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 July 2026 |
| Aces Brunch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 July 2025 |
| Acts House Other catering premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 January 2019 |
| AFC Chicken & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 September 2024 |
| Admiral Other catering premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 January 2022 |
| Auntie Anne's Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 April 2025 |
| Albany Lodge Nursing Home Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 February 2025 |
| Abad Supermarket Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 January 2026 |
Questions about Tindli By Chef Karnavar
What is Tindli By Chef Karnavar's food hygiene rating?
Tindli By Chef Karnavar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Croydon Council on 6 August 2025.
Is Tindli By Chef Karnavar 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 Tindli By Chef Karnavar last inspected?
Tindli By Chef Karnavar was last inspected on 6 August 2025, 11 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Croydon Council rather than by the business.
How does Tindli By Chef Karnavar compare to other places in Croydon?
65% of the 2,816 rated food businesses in Croydon hold the top rating of 5, and Tindli By Chef Karnavar is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Croydon Council inspects Tindli By Chef Karnavar 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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