Blaydon Tandoori
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Blaydon Tandoori is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 5 Harriet Street, Blaydon On Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE21 4DE, in the Gateshead local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 15 December 2025, 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 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Gateshead oversees 1,671 registered food businesses, of which 81% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Gateshead 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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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Blaydon Tandoori?
Blaydon Tandoori has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Gateshead.
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 Blaydon Tandoori last inspected?
Blaydon Tandoori was last inspected on 2025-12-15. 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 Blaydon Tandoori located?
Blaydon Tandoori is located at 5 Harriet Street, Blaydon On Tyne, Tyne and Wear , NE21 4DE, in the Gateshead local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the NE21 postcode area.