Boarshaw Tandoori - The Real Doner Company food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Rochdale
Boarshaw Tandoori - The Real Doner Company holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the takeaway 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 27 February 2026, 4 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: 209 Boarshaw Road, Middleton, M24 2WQ
How it compares in Rochdale
In Rochdale, 73% of rated places manage a 5, so Boarshaw Tandoori - The Real Doner Company sits behind roughly 1,090 nearby businesses. 14% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,090 | 73% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 216 | 14% | ← Boarshaw Tandoori - The Real Doner Company | |
| 3 out of 5 | 79 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 51 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 54 | 4% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 402 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Boarshaw Tandoori - The Real Doner Company 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 Boarshaw Tandoori - The Real Doner Company, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boarshaw Off Licence Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 30 April 2026 |
| Boarshaw County Primary School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 November 2025 |
| Boarshaw Private Day Nursery Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 December 2025 |
| Boost Box Prep Meals Other catering premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 November 2025 |
| Brentwood Day Centre Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2025 |
| Brightstar Childcare Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 October 2022 |
| Applebys Specialities Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 October 2024 |
| Britannia Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 May 2025 |
Questions about Boarshaw Tandoori - The Real Doner Company
What is Boarshaw Tandoori - The Real Doner Company's food hygiene rating?
Boarshaw Tandoori - The Real Doner Company has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Rochdale Council on 27 February 2026.
Is Boarshaw Tandoori - The Real Doner Company 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 takeaway to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Boarshaw Tandoori - The Real Doner Company last inspected?
Boarshaw Tandoori - The Real Doner Company was last inspected on 27 February 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Rochdale Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Boarshaw Tandoori - The Real Doner Company?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Boarshaw Tandoori - The Real Doner Company compare to other places in Rochdale?
73% of the 1,494 rated food businesses in Rochdale hold the top rating of 5, while Boarshaw Tandoori - The Real Doner Company holds a 4. 216 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Rochdale Council inspects Boarshaw Tandoori - The Real Doner Company 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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