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Sanjay's Cafe

Royal Tunbridge Wells

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Sanjay's Cafe scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 16 April 2026 by Tunbridge Wells.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Sanjay's Cafe, from July 2019 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 2 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 10 Jul 2019: 5 out of 5 16 Apr 2026: 2 out of 5 Jul 2019 Apr 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Sanjay's Cafe.
Food hygiene rating history for Sanjay's Cafe
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
2 / 5 Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Sanjay's Cafe in Royal Tunbridge Wells 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?

Sanju Cafe,
81 St Johns Road,
Royal Tunbridge Wells,
Kent,
TN4 9TU
Sanjay's Cafe Hygiene Rating - 2/5

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

Who inspects Sanjay's Cafe?

Food hygiene at Sanjay's Cafe is inspected by Tunbridge Wells, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.tunbridgewells.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Sanjay's Cafe

What is Sanjay's Cafe’s food hygiene rating?
Sanjay's Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 April 2026.
When was Sanjay's Cafe last inspected?
Sanjay's Cafe was last inspected by Tunbridge Wells on 16 April 2026.
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.

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