Saigon Lotus

Middleton

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 12 May 2025 by Rochdale.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Saigon Lotus, from April 2021 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 3 in 2021 to 2 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Saigon Lotus.

Food hygiene rating history for Saigon Lotus
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 April 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
12 May 2025	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Saigon Lotus in Middleton 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?

37 Middleton Gardens,
Middleton,
Manchester,
M24 1AB

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

Who inspects Saigon Lotus?

Food hygiene at Saigon Lotus 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 Saigon Lotus

What is Saigon Lotus’s food hygiene rating?

Saigon Lotus has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 May 2025.

When was Saigon Lotus last inspected?

Saigon Lotus was last inspected by Rochdale on 12 May 2025.

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.