Cafe Balti

Birmingham

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 20 August 2025 by Birmingham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cafe Balti, from June 2017 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2017 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Cafe Balti.

Food hygiene rating history for Cafe Balti
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 June 2017	5 / 5	Very good
20 August 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Cafe Balti in Birmingham has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

9 The Radleys,
Sheldon,
Birmingham,
B33 0QY

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Cafe Balti. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Cafe Balti?

Food hygiene at Cafe Balti is inspected by Birmingham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/environmental-health or [email protected].

Questions about Cafe Balti

What is Cafe Balti’s food hygiene rating?

Cafe Balti has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 August 2025.

When was Cafe Balti last inspected?

Cafe Balti was last inspected by Birmingham on 20 August 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.