Queens Tandoori food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Colchester
Queens Tandoori holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the takeaway met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 4 February 2026, 5 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: Queens Head, Queens Road, West Bergholt, CO6 3HE
How it compares in Colchester
That puts Queens Tandoori among the 1,200 places in Colchester holding top marks, 89% 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 | 1,200 | 89% | ← Queens Tandoori | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 83 | 6% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 50 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 5 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 9 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 302 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Queens Tandoori, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concept Golf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 March 2025 |
| Braiswick Primary School School/college/university | 1.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 December 2024 |
| Colchester Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 February 2025 |
| China One Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 November 2023 |
| Beauty at the Bay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 December 2023 |
| Bishop William Ward School School/college/university | 1.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 February 2024 |
| Chilli Brothers Mobile caterer | 1.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 September 2024 |
| Aldford Service Station Retailers - other | 1.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 July 2025 |
Questions about Queens Tandoori
What is Queens Tandoori's food hygiene rating?
Queens Tandoori has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Colchester Council on 4 February 2026.
Is Queens Tandoori 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 takeaway to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Queens Tandoori last inspected?
Queens Tandoori was last inspected on 4 February 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Colchester Council rather than by the business.
How does Queens Tandoori compare to other places in Colchester?
89% of the 1,349 rated food businesses in Colchester hold the top rating of 5, and Queens Tandoori is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Colchester Council inspects Queens 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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Queens Tandoori is one of 15 rated food businesses in West Bergholt. See every hygiene rating in West Bergholt →
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