Mandarin Restaurant food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Hillingdon
Mandarin Restaurant 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 March 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: 9 The Broadway, Joel Street, HA6 1NU
How it compares in Hillingdon
In Hillingdon, 64% of rated places manage a 5, so Mandarin Restaurant sits behind roughly 1,285 nearby businesses. 18% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,285 | 64% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 356 | 18% | ← Mandarin Restaurant | |
| 3 out of 5 | 202 | 10% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 48 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 100 | 5% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 16 | 1% |
A further 226 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 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 Mandarin Restaurant 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 Mandarin Restaurant, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 19 November 2024 |
| 786 Kebab & Pizza House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 58 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 December 2024 |
| Chicken and Slice Takeaway/sandwich shop | 58 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 April 2026 |
| Amigos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 77 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 June 2026 |
| Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 107 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 November 2021 |
| ABI Convenience Store Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 July 2009 |
| Blossom Tree Montessori Ltd Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 June 2025 |
| Care Home Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 February 2024 |
Questions about Mandarin Restaurant
What is Mandarin Restaurant's food hygiene rating?
Mandarin Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Hillingdon Council on 12 March 2026.
Is Mandarin Restaurant 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 Mandarin Restaurant last inspected?
Mandarin Restaurant was last inspected on 12 March 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Hillingdon Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Mandarin Restaurant?
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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Mandarin Restaurant compare to other places in Hillingdon?
64% of the 2,007 rated food businesses in Hillingdon hold the top rating of 5, while Mandarin Restaurant holds a 4. 356 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Hillingdon Council inspects Mandarin Restaurant 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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