Salma

Wingham

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 4 September 2025 by Dover.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Salma, from April 2021 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 2 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Salma.

Food hygiene rating history for Salma
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 April 2021	5 / 5	Very good
4 September 2025	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Salma in Wingham 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?

45 High Street,
Wingham,
Kent,
CT3 1AB

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

Who inspects Salma?

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

Questions about Salma

What is Salma’s food hygiene rating?

Salma has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 September 2025.

When was Salma last inspected?

Salma was last inspected by Dover on 4 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.