Star of India

Eltham

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 2 March 2026 by Greenwich.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Star of India, from August 2021 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 2 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Star of India
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 August 2021	5 / 5	Very good
2 March 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Star of India in Eltham 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?

267 Eltham High Street,
Eltham,
Greenwich,
SE9 1TY

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

Who inspects Star of India?

Food hygiene at Star of India is inspected by Greenwich, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.royalgreenwich.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Star of India

What is Star of India’s food hygiene rating?

Star of India has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 March 2026.

When was Star of India last inspected?

Star of India was last inspected by Greenwich on 2 March 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.