Top-ranked Indian restaurant on Tripadvisor in Whitchurch given one-star food hygiene rating

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to four of Bristol’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

They included a one-star rating for Blue Ginger in Gilda Parade, Whitchurch.

The Bengal cuisine restaurant is ranked ninth best out of 1,166 restaurants in Bristol with 370 reviews on Tripadvisor.

It also has the Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice badge for 2021.

In the inspection, carried out on October 18, the food safety officer said ‘major improvement necessary’ in the management of food safety.

They said ‘improvement necessary’ in hygienic food handling and cleanliness and condition of facilities and building.

Here are the list of hygiene ratings given to four Bristol establishments:

Restaurants, cafes and canteens

The following ratings have been given to two restaurants, cafes or canteens:

• Rated 1: Blue Ginger at 36-38 Gilda Parade, Whitchurch, Bristol; rated on October 18

• Rated 1: Superios Chicken at 46 Bond Street, City Centre, Bristol; rated on October 18

Pubs, bars and nightclubs

And one rating has been handed to a pub, bar or nightclub:

• Rated 3: The Spotted Cow at 139 North Street, Bedminster, Bristol; rated on October 18

Takeaways

Plus one rating for a takeaway:

• Rated 2: Pizza Hut at 323 Two Mile Hill Road, St George, Bristol; rated on October 18