Seaham Tandoori

SEAHAM

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 Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 20 January 2026 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Seaham Tandoori, from October 2019 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 3 in 2019 to 3 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Seaham Tandoori
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 October 2019	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
20 January 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Seaham Tandoori in SEAHAM 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?

SEAHAM TANDOORI 49A THE AVENUE,
SEAHAM,
SR7 8NS

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

Who inspects Seaham Tandoori?

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

Questions about Seaham Tandoori

What is Seaham Tandoori’s food hygiene rating?

Seaham Tandoori has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 January 2026.

When was Seaham Tandoori last inspected?

Seaham Tandoori was last inspected by Durham on 20 January 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.