Polash Tandoori food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Dartford
Polash 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 11 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: 449 Princes Road, Dartford, Kent, DA1 1RB
How it compares in Dartford
That puts Polash Tandoori among the 713 places in Dartford holding top marks, 77% 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 | 713 | 77% | ← Polash Tandoori | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 131 | 14% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 53 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 17 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 9 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 153 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Polash Tandoori, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartford Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 146 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 March 2025 |
| BBQ Empress Mobile caterer | 229 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 June 2024 |
| Champions Bar Pub/bar/nightclub | 262 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 March 2025 |
| Club Room Cafe @ David Lloyd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 May 2025 |
| Colney Butchers Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 June 2025 |
| Cuddles Pre School Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 June 2025 |
| Amar Hall Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 August 2025 |
| Archery House Hospital And Staff Restaurant Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 February 2026 |
Questions about Polash Tandoori
What is Polash Tandoori's food hygiene rating?
Polash Tandoori has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Dartford Council on 11 February 2026.
Is Polash 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 Polash Tandoori last inspected?
Polash Tandoori was last inspected on 11 February 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Dartford Council rather than by the business.
How does Polash Tandoori compare to other places in Dartford?
77% of the 923 rated food businesses in Dartford hold the top rating of 5, and Polash Tandoori is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Dartford Council inspects Polash 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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