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Biryanish

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 29 April 2026 by Reading.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Biryanish, from October 2025 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 0 in 2025 to 2 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 30 Oct 2025: 0 out of 5 29 Apr 2026: 2 out of 5 Oct 2025 Apr 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Biryanish.
Food hygiene rating history for Biryanish
Inspection date Rating Verdict
0 / 5 Urgent improvement necessary
2 / 5 Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Biryanish 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?

92 Oxford Road,
Reading,
RG1 7LJ
Biryanish Hygiene Rating - 2/5

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

Who inspects Biryanish?

Food hygiene at Biryanish is inspected by Reading, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.reading.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Biryanish

What is Biryanish’s food hygiene rating?
Biryanish has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 April 2026.
When was Biryanish last inspected?
Biryanish was last inspected by Reading on 29 April 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.

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