Eastern Chef

Newbury

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Eastern Chef scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 2 June 2026 by West Berkshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Eastern Chef, from May 2025 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 1 in 2025 to 4 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Eastern Chef
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 May 2025	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary
2 June 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Eastern Chef in Newbury 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?

71 Gaywood Drive,
Newbury,
West Berkshire,
RG14 2PR

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

Who inspects Eastern Chef?

Food hygiene at Eastern Chef is inspected by West Berkshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.westberks.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Eastern Chef

What is Eastern Chef’s food hygiene rating?

Eastern Chef has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 June 2026.

When was Eastern Chef last inspected?

Eastern Chef was last inspected by West Berkshire on 2 June 2026.

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.