Tandoori Nights Taj Mahal
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Tandoori Nights Taj Mahal is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 9 Torrington Road, Ashford, TN23 7TF, in the Ashford local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 4 February 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Ashford oversees 1,250 registered food businesses, of which 90% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Ashford is 4.8 out of 5. As a takeaway or sandwich shop, this business is assessed on food preparation practices, packaging hygiene, temperature control during storage and delivery, and the cleanliness of preparation areas. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.
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What is the food hygiene rating of Tandoori Nights Taj Mahal?
Tandoori Nights Taj Mahal has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Ashford.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was Tandoori Nights Taj Mahal last inspected?
Tandoori Nights Taj Mahal was last inspected on 2026-02-04. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is Tandoori Nights Taj Mahal located?
Tandoori Nights Taj Mahal is located at 9 Torrington Road, Ashford , TN23 7TF, in the Ashford local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the TN23 postcode area.