Oriental Eats food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · South Gloucestershire
Oriental Eats 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 12 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: 3 Soundwell Road, Soundwell, South Gloucestershire, BS16 4QG
How it compares in South Gloucestershire
In South Gloucestershire, 84% of rated places manage a 5, so Oriental Eats sits behind roughly 1,575 nearby businesses. 4% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,402 | 84% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 173 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 64 | 4% | ← Oriental Eats | |
| 2 out of 5 | 22 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 437 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Oriental Eats 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 Oriental Eats, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 501Bar Pub/bar/nightclub | 37 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 April 2023 |
| Areeshaz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 105 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 February 2026 |
| Bean Tree Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 159 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 February 2026 |
| AHM Catering Other catering premises | 181 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 November 2025 |
| Abm Catering @ Christ Church CofE Junior School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 September 2025 |
| Abm Catering At Christ Church C E Infant School School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 October 2025 |
| Acorn Care Providers Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 March 2024 |
| 10 + One Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 March 2026 |
Questions about Oriental Eats
What is Oriental Eats's food hygiene rating?
Oriental Eats has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by South Gloucestershire Council on 12 August 2025.
Is Oriental Eats 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 Oriental Eats last inspected?
Oriental Eats was last inspected on 12 August 2025, 11 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by South Gloucestershire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Oriental Eats?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Oriental Eats compare to other places in South Gloucestershire?
84% of the 1,674 rated food businesses in South Gloucestershire hold the top rating of 5, while Oriental Eats holds a 3. 64 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
South Gloucestershire Council inspects Oriental Eats 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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