Queens Tropical / Master Chef Catering Services food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Newham
Queens Tropical / Master Chef Catering Services holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The takeaway met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 24 March 2026, 3 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: Q140, Queens Market, Upton Park, E13 9BA
How it compares in Newham
In Newham, 49% of rated places manage a 5, so Queens Tropical / Master Chef Catering Services sits behind roughly 1,704 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,194 | 49% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 510 | 21% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 385 | 16% | ← Queens Tropical / Master Chef Catering Services | |
| 2 out of 5 | 100 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 217 | 9% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 33 | 1% |
A further 227 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- 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 Queens Tropical / Master Chef Catering Services 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 Queens Tropical / Master Chef Catering Services, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annapurna Sweetmart & Caterers Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 August 2024 |
| Aria Artisan Pizza Mobile caterer | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 May 2025 |
| Arabella Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 January 2026 |
| Adyar Ananda Bhavan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 February 2026 |
| Aero One Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 October 2024 |
| Abuja Restaurant Lounge And Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 July 2024 |
| % Arabica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 November 2023 |
Questions about Queens Tropical / Master Chef Catering Services
What is Queens Tropical / Master Chef Catering Services's food hygiene rating?
Queens Tropical / Master Chef Catering Services has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Newham Council on 24 March 2026.
Is Queens Tropical / Master Chef Catering Services safe to eat at?
A 3 means the takeaway met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was Queens Tropical / Master Chef Catering Services last inspected?
Queens Tropical / Master Chef Catering Services was last inspected on 24 March 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Newham Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Queens Tropical / Master Chef Catering Services?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Queens Tropical / Master Chef Catering Services compare to other places in Newham?
49% of the 2,439 rated food businesses in Newham hold the top rating of 5, while Queens Tropical / Master Chef Catering Services holds a 3. 385 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Newham Council inspects Queens Tropical / Master Chef Catering Services 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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