Masala Bay

Oldham

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Masala Bay scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 15 November 2025 by Oldham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Masala Bay, from July 2019 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Masala Bay
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 July 2019	5 / 5	Very good
15 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Masala Bay in Oldham 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?

118 Henshaw Street,
Oldham,
OL1 2BL

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

Who inspects Masala Bay?

Food hygiene at Masala Bay is inspected by Oldham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.oldham.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Masala Bay

What is Masala Bay’s food hygiene rating?

Masala Bay has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 November 2025.

When was Masala Bay last inspected?

Masala Bay was last inspected by Oldham on 15 November 2025.

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.