Taj The Grocer

Crawley

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 23 September 2026 by Crawley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Taj The Grocer, from December 2021 to September 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2021 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Taj The Grocer.

Food hygiene rating history for Taj The Grocer
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 December 2021	4 / 5	Good
14 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good
23 September 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Taj The Grocer in Crawley 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?

12 Haslett Avenue West,
Northgate,
Crawley,
West Sussex,
RH10 1HS

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

Who inspects Taj The Grocer?

Food hygiene at Taj The Grocer is inspected by Crawley, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.crawley.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Taj The Grocer

What is Taj The Grocer’s food hygiene rating?

Taj The Grocer has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 September 2026.

When was Taj The Grocer last inspected?

Taj The Grocer was last inspected by Crawley on 23 September 2026.

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.