Sanderstead Tandoori

South Croydon

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 18 February 2026 by Croydon.

What does this rating mean?

Sanderstead Tandoori in South Croydon 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?

5 Station Parade,
Sanderstead Road,
South Croydon,
CR2 0PH

Sanderstead Tandoori Hygiene Rating - 2/5

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

Who inspects Sanderstead Tandoori?

Food hygiene at Sanderstead Tandoori 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 Sanderstead Tandoori

What is Sanderstead Tandoori’s food hygiene rating?

Sanderstead Tandoori has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 February 2026.

When was Sanderstead Tandoori last inspected?

Sanderstead Tandoori was last inspected by Croydon on 18 February 2026.

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.