Masala Hut

Hertfordshire

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Masala Hut scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 20 August 2025 by Welwyn Hatfield.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Masala Hut, from March 2019 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2019 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Masala Hut.

Food hygiene rating history for Masala Hut
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 March 2019	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
20 August 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Masala Hut in Hertfordshire has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

34 Market Place,
Hatfield,
Hertfordshire,
AL10 0LN

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

Who inspects Masala Hut?

Food hygiene at Masala Hut is inspected by Welwyn Hatfield, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.welhat.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Masala Hut

What is Masala Hut’s food hygiene rating?

Masala Hut has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 August 2025.

When was Masala Hut last inspected?

Masala Hut was last inspected by Welwyn Hatfield on 20 August 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.