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Shimla Restaurant

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Shimla Restaurant scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 4 March 2026 by Birmingham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Shimla Restaurant, from October 2017 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2017 to 1 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 5 Oct 2017: 5 out of 5 4 Mar 2026: 1 out of 5 Oct 2017 Mar 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Shimla Restaurant.
Food hygiene rating history for Shimla Restaurant
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
1 / 5 Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Shimla Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary at the last inspection.

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 Mere Green Road,
Birmingham,
B75 5BL
Shimla Restaurant Hygiene Rating - 1/5

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

Who inspects Shimla Restaurant?

Food hygiene at Shimla Restaurant 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 Shimla Restaurant

What is Shimla Restaurant’s food hygiene rating?
Shimla Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 March 2026.
When was Shimla Restaurant last inspected?
Shimla Restaurant was last inspected by Birmingham on 4 March 2026.
Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?
A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary at the last inspection.
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.

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