Tan Universal Cafe

Birmingham

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Tan Universal Cafe scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 16 June 2025 by Birmingham.

What does this rating mean?

Tan Universal Cafe in Birmingham 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?

141A Stratford Road,
Sparkbrook,
Birmingham,
B11 1RD

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

Who inspects Tan Universal Cafe?

Food hygiene at Tan Universal Cafe 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 Tan Universal Cafe

What is Tan Universal Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Tan Universal Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 June 2025.

When was Tan Universal Cafe last inspected?

Tan Universal Cafe was last inspected by Birmingham on 16 June 2025.

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.