Golden Tandoori

Rochdale

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 28 May 2026 by Rochdale.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Golden Tandoori, from January 2021 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 2 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Golden Tandoori
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 January 2021	5 / 5	Very good
28 May 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Golden Tandoori in Rochdale 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?

139 Milnrow Road,
Rochdale,
Lancashire,
OL16 5DN

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

Who inspects Golden Tandoori?

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

Questions about Golden Tandoori

What is Golden Tandoori’s food hygiene rating?

Golden Tandoori has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 May 2026.

When was Golden Tandoori last inspected?

Golden Tandoori was last inspected by Rochdale on 28 May 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.