Takeaway/sandwich shop 📍 Nottingham City

Mala Malu

Nottingham

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Mala Malu scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 6 June 2026 by Nottingham City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Mala Malu, from June 2021 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Mala Malu
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 June 2021	5 / 5	Very good
6 June 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Mala Malu in Nottingham has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good 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?

14 Upper Parliament Street,
Nottingham,
NG1 2AD

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

Who inspects Mala Malu?

Food hygiene at Mala Malu is inspected by Nottingham City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/foodsafety or [email protected].

Questions about Mala Malu

What is Mala Malu’s food hygiene rating?

Mala Malu has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 June 2026.

When was Mala Malu last inspected?

Mala Malu was last inspected by Nottingham City on 6 June 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good 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.