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Zaalsha

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 11 September 2025 by Sandwell.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Zaalsha, from July 2015 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2015 to 5 in 2025.

0 1 2 3 4 5 29 Jul 2015: 5 out of 5 11 Sep 2025: 5 out of 5 Jul 2015 Sep 2025
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Zaalsha.
Food hygiene rating history for Zaalsha
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
5 / 5 Very good

What does this rating mean?

Zaalsha 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?

22-24 Abbey Road,
Smethwick,
B67 5RD
Zaalsha Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Zaalsha?

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

Questions about Zaalsha

What is Zaalsha’s food hygiene rating?
Zaalsha has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 September 2025.
When was Zaalsha last inspected?
Zaalsha was last inspected by Sandwell on 11 September 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.

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