Bay Leaf Indian Restaurant

Sandown

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Bay Leaf Indian Restaurant scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 12 October 2025 by Isle of Wight.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Bay Leaf Indian Restaurant, from June 2021 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Bay Leaf Indian Restaurant.

Food hygiene rating history for Bay Leaf Indian Restaurant
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 June 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
12 October 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Bay Leaf Indian Restaurant in Sandown has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

17 Sandown Road,
Lake,
Sandown,
Isle Of Wight,
PO36 9JL

Bay Leaf Indian Restaurant Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Bay Leaf Indian Restaurant?

Food hygiene at Bay Leaf Indian Restaurant is inspected by Isle of Wight, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.iow.gov.uk/environment-and-planning/community-protection-services/ or [email protected].

Questions about Bay Leaf Indian Restaurant

What is Bay Leaf Indian Restaurant’s food hygiene rating?

Bay Leaf Indian Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 October 2025.

When was Bay Leaf Indian Restaurant last inspected?

Bay Leaf Indian Restaurant was last inspected by Isle of Wight on 12 October 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.