Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Windsor and Maidenhead

Masala Maiden

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Major improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 19 March 2026 by Windsor and Maidenhead.

What does this rating mean?

Masala Maiden 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?

40 Queen Street,
Maidenhead,
SL6 1HZ

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

Who inspects Masala Maiden?

Food hygiene at Masala Maiden is inspected by Windsor and Maidenhead, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.rbwm.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Masala Maiden

What is Masala Maiden’s food hygiene rating?

Masala Maiden has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 March 2026.

When was Masala Maiden last inspected?

Masala Maiden was last inspected by Windsor and Maidenhead on 19 March 2026.

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.