Takeaway/sandwich shop 📍 Neath Port Talbot

Simla

Neath

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 13 August 2026 by Neath Port Talbot.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Simla, from November 2023 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2023 to 2 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Simla
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 November 2023	5 / 5	Very good
13 August 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Simla in Neath 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?

25 Alfred Street,
Neath,
Neath Port Talbot,
SA11 1EF

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

Who inspects Simla?

Food hygiene at Simla is inspected by Neath Port Talbot, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.npt.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Simla

What is Simla’s food hygiene rating?

Simla has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 August 2026.

When was Simla last inspected?

Simla was last inspected by Neath Port Talbot on 13 August 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.