Whaplode tandoori food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · South Holland
Whaplode tandoori holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
This is a fresh result: Whaplode tandoori was inspected on 17 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: 254 High Road, Whaplode, Spalding, PE12 6TG
How it compares in South Holland
That puts Whaplode tandoori among the 614 places in South Holland holding top marks, 86% 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 | 614 | 86% | ← Whaplode tandoori | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 67 | 9% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 21 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 84 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Good
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 Whaplode tandoori 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 Whaplode tandoori, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whaplode St Mary's Church Other catering premises | 257 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 August 2025 |
| Lincolnshire Co-op Whaplode Food Store Retailers - other | 291 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 May 2025 |
| Argo Petroleum Retailers - other | 318 yards away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 10 December 2025 |
| Golden Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop | 425 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 September 2025 |
| Whaplode C E Primary School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 July 2025 |
| Lincs Cake Dec Retailers - other | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 January 2026 |
| Fields Farm Nature Play & Therapy CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 July 2025 |
Questions about Whaplode tandoori
What is Whaplode tandoori's food hygiene rating?
Whaplode tandoori has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by South Holland Council on 17 June 2026.
Is Whaplode 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Whaplode tandoori last inspected?
Whaplode tandoori was last inspected on 17 June 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by South Holland Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Whaplode tandoori?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Whaplode tandoori compare to other places in South Holland?
86% of the 711 rated food businesses in South Holland hold the top rating of 5, and Whaplode tandoori is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
South Holland Council inspects Whaplode 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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