Hyderabad Eats food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Oxford City
Hyderabad Eats holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The restaurant 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 9 October 2025, 9 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: Unit 1, Raja Court, 116 Cowley Road, OX4 1JE
How it compares in Oxford City
In Oxford City, 87% of rated places manage a 5, so Hyderabad Eats sits behind roughly 1,321 nearby businesses. 2% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,205 | 87% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 116 | 8% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 32 | 2% | ← Hyderabad Eats | |
| 2 out of 5 | 11 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 156 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Hyderabad 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 Hyderabad Eats, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bigfoot Pub/bar/nightclub | 13 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 May 2026 |
| Afghan Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 129 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 November 2024 |
| Arbequina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 148 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 November 2025 |
| Baltic Food Retailers - other | 148 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 March 2024 |
| Big Society Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 157 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2024 |
| Alban London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 189 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 March 2024 |
| Abbeyfield Oxford Society Caring Premises | 293 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 October 2025 |
| 7 Gates Damascus Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 325 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 January 2025 |
Questions about Hyderabad Eats
What is Hyderabad Eats's food hygiene rating?
Hyderabad Eats has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Oxford City Council on 9 October 2025.
Is Hyderabad Eats safe to eat at?
A 3 means the restaurant 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 Hyderabad Eats last inspected?
Hyderabad Eats was last inspected on 9 October 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Oxford City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Hyderabad Eats?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Hyderabad Eats compare to other places in Oxford City?
87% of the 1,380 rated food businesses in Oxford City hold the top rating of 5, while Hyderabad Eats holds a 3. 32 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Oxford City Council inspects Hyderabad 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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