Black Chilli

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Black Chilli scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 23 February 2026 by Sunderland.

What does this rating mean?

Black Chilli has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major 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?

56 Bede Street,
Sunderland,
SR6 0NT

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

Who inspects Black Chilli?

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

Questions about Black Chilli

What is Black Chilli’s food hygiene rating?

Black Chilli has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 February 2026.

When was Black Chilli last inspected?

Black Chilli was last inspected by Sunderland on 23 February 2026.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major 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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