India Waale food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Welwyn Hatfield
India Waale holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 12 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: 12 Harpsfield Broadway, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 9TF
How it compares in Welwyn Hatfield
In Welwyn Hatfield, 78% of rated places manage a 5, so India Waale sits behind roughly 510 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 510 | 78% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 104 | 16% | ← India Waale | |
| 3 out of 5 | 31 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 1 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 4 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 107 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to India Waale, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 117 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 August 2024 |
| 648 Nagoya Oriental Store Retailers - other | 167 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 September 2022 |
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 167 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 September 2022 |
| Bar Turan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 167 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 February 2024 |
| Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 167 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 May 2025 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 299 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 April 2025 |
| Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 337 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 August 2025 |
| Cake Box Galleria Kiosk Takeaway/sandwich shop | 337 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 September 2022 |
Questions about India Waale
What is India Waale's food hygiene rating?
India Waale has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Welwyn Hatfield Council on 12 February 2026.
Is India Waale safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was India Waale last inspected?
India Waale was last inspected on 12 February 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Welwyn Hatfield Council rather than by the business.
How does India Waale compare to other places in Welwyn Hatfield?
78% of the 651 rated food businesses in Welwyn Hatfield hold the top rating of 5, while India Waale holds a 4. 104 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Welwyn Hatfield Council inspects India Waale 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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