Balkar Punjabi Cuisine

Hounslow

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 17 February 2026 by Hounslow.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Balkar Punjabi Cuisine, from September 2020 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Balkar Punjabi Cuisine.

Food hygiene rating history for Balkar Punjabi Cuisine
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 September 2020	5 / 5	Very good
17 February 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Balkar Punjabi Cuisine in Hounslow 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?

358 Staines Road,
Hounslow,
TW4 5BD

Balkar Punjabi Cuisine Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Balkar Punjabi Cuisine?

Food hygiene at Balkar Punjabi Cuisine is inspected by Hounslow, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.hounslow.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Balkar Punjabi Cuisine

What is Balkar Punjabi Cuisine’s food hygiene rating?

Balkar Punjabi Cuisine has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 February 2026.

When was Balkar Punjabi Cuisine last inspected?

Balkar Punjabi Cuisine was last inspected by Hounslow on 17 February 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.