Ahad Tandoori

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 12 August 2026 by Newcastle Upon Tyne.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Ahad Tandoori, from February 2020 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 2 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Ahad Tandoori
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
26 January 2026	4 / 5	Good
12 August 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Ahad Tandoori in Newcastle Upon Tyne 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?

78 High Street,
Gosforth,
Newcastle Upon Tyne,
NE3 1HB

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

Who inspects Ahad Tandoori?

Food hygiene at Ahad Tandoori is inspected by Newcastle Upon Tyne, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.newcastle.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Ahad Tandoori

What is Ahad Tandoori’s food hygiene rating?

Ahad Tandoori has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 August 2026.

When was Ahad Tandoori last inspected?

Ahad Tandoori was last inspected by Newcastle Upon Tyne on 12 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.