Mela Restaurant

Urmston

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 19 November 2025 by Trafford.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Mela Restaurant, from April 2021 to November 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 Mela Restaurant.

Food hygiene rating history for Mela Restaurant
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 April 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
19 November 2025	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Mela Restaurant in Urmston 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?

9-11 Station Road,
Urmston,
Manchester,
M31 9JG

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

Who inspects Mela Restaurant?

Food hygiene at Mela Restaurant is inspected by Trafford, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.trafford.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Mela Restaurant

What is Mela Restaurant’s food hygiene rating?

Mela Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 November 2025.

When was Mela Restaurant last inspected?

Mela Restaurant was last inspected by Trafford on 19 November 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.