Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Telford and Wrekin Council

Eastern Balti

Telford

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 30 July 2025 by Telford and Wrekin Council.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Eastern Balti, from October 2019 to July 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 3 in 2019 to 1 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Eastern Balti.

Food hygiene rating history for Eastern Balti
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 October 2019	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
30 July 2025	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Eastern Balti in Telford 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?

12 Walker Street,
Wellington,
Telford,
Shropshire,
TF1 1BD

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

Who inspects Eastern Balti?

Food hygiene at Eastern Balti is inspected by Telford and Wrekin Council, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.telford.gov.uk/.

Questions about Eastern Balti

What is Eastern Balti’s food hygiene rating?

Eastern Balti has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 July 2025.

When was Eastern Balti last inspected?

Eastern Balti was last inspected by Telford and Wrekin Council on 30 July 2025.

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.