West Bars Tandoori food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Chesterfield
West Bars 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
The rating dates from 22 October 2025, 8 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: 41-43 West Bars, S40 1AZ
How it compares in Chesterfield
That puts West Bars Tandoori among the 763 places in Chesterfield holding top marks, 88% 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 | 763 | 88% | ← West Bars Tandoori | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 74 | 9% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 16 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 15 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 83 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to West Bars Tandoori, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caprinos Pizza Chesterfield Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop | 69 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 June 2026 |
| Charis Soup Kitchen Caring Premises | 326 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 May 2026 |
| Aunty Dots Sweets Retailers - other | 415 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 February 2025 |
| Boots Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 March 2025 |
| Centrepoint Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 March 2025 |
| C&Z Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 May 2025 |
| Andreas Pantry Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 March 2026 |
| Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 February 2026 |
Questions about West Bars Tandoori
What is West Bars Tandoori's food hygiene rating?
West Bars Tandoori has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Chesterfield Council on 22 October 2025.
Is West Bars 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 West Bars Tandoori last inspected?
West Bars Tandoori was last inspected on 22 October 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Chesterfield Council rather than by the business.
How does West Bars Tandoori compare to other places in Chesterfield?
88% of the 870 rated food businesses in Chesterfield hold the top rating of 5, and West Bars Tandoori is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Chesterfield Council inspects West Bars 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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