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Nilgiris

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Nilgiris scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 5 September 2025 by Croydon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Nilgiris, from March 2021 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 3 in 2021 to 2 in 2025.

0 1 2 3 4 5 30 Mar 2021: 3 out of 5 5 Sep 2025: 2 out of 5 Mar 2021 Sep 2025
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Nilgiris.
Food hygiene rating history for Nilgiris
Inspection date Rating Verdict
3 / 5 Generally satisfactory
2 / 5 Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Nilgiris has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some 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?

32 London Road,
Croydon,
CR0 2TA
Nilgiris Hygiene Rating - 2/5

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

Who inspects Nilgiris?

Food hygiene at Nilgiris is inspected by Croydon, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.croydon.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Nilgiris

What is Nilgiris’s food hygiene rating?
Nilgiris has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 September 2025.
When was Nilgiris last inspected?
Nilgiris was last inspected by Croydon on 5 September 2025.
Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?
A 2 out of 5 means some 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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