Food Hygiene Ratings in Tower Hamlets

Explore hygiene ratings for businesses across the local authority.

Safety Pass Rate

80.3%

Total Inspected

3,155

Need Improvement

623

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Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

% Arabica

E1 6AJ

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

@homepizza

E14 4DF

SCORE 5
Retailers - other

13Express Roman Rd

E2 0QY

SCORE 5
Retailers - other

179 Cannon Food

E1 2LX

SCORE 4
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

1947 Restaurant, Bar & Pizza Kitchen

E1 7EX

SCORE 5
Takeaway/sandwich shop

24 Karak

E1 6QR

Pending
Mobile caterer

2nigerianboys

E1 6EA

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

3 Mien

E1 7EZ

SCORE 4
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

3Kobros

E14 3RQ

SCORE 5
Mobile caterer

450 Degrees

E1 4JY

SCORE 5
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Retailers - other

4cose Ltd

E2 9DG

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

5 Akhis

E1 1JX

Pending
Retailers - other

5th Avenue

E3 2UB

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

640 East

E14 5JJ

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

640 East

E14 5GX

SCORE 5
Pub/bar/nightclub

68 & Shanghai

E1 6LY

SCORE 1
Takeaway/sandwich shop

7 Braisa

E1 7TP

SCORE 4
Pub/bar/nightclub

93 Feet East

E1 6RU

SCORE 5
Other catering premises

A & A Best Food

EC3N 4DX

SCORE 5
Distributors/Transporters

A A Lyons

E14 5ST

SCORE 5
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Mobile caterer

A Catering Canteen Limited

E3 3EA

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

A Fallen Poete

E3 5LU

SCORE 5
Distributors/Transporters

A H Cox (Billingsgate) Ltd

E14 5ST

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

A Portuguese Love Affair Deli Cafe

E2 7AX

SCORE 4
Retailers - other

A R S Cash & Carry

E1 1JU

SCORE 5
Other catering premises

A&O Shearman LLP

E1 6AD

SCORE 5
Retailers - other

A&Y Wines

E1 6RL

SCORE 4
Retailers - other

AA Psychiatry

E14 5EU

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Aba Rai

E1 6RL

SCORE 5
Retailers - other

Abedin's Fruit & Veg

E2 0AH

SCORE 4
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Other catering premises

Abhilasha Chandak

No Postcode

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Abokado

E14 9GQ

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Acai Berry Canary Wharf

E14 4QS

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Accent Catering

E3 2RU

SCORE 5
School/college/university

Accent Catering

E1 0LB

SCORE 4
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Adana Turkish with Fusion

E2 6AH

SCORE 5
Other catering premises

Adaptolatte

No Postcode

SCORE 5
Retailers - other

Admiral Casino

E2 9QH

Pending
Retailers - other

Afaf Alzahrani

No Postcode

Pending
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Afghan Eats

E1 6RU

SCORE 3
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Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Afghan Grill

E2 6LG

SCORE 5
Distributors/Transporters

Afikala Afrikana

E14 5ST

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Afrikana

E1 4AA

SCORE 5
Other catering premises

Afro Essentials

No Postcode

Pending
Other catering premises

Afrochow

E14 9TS

Pending
Retailers - other

AFT Pharma UK

E1 7QA

Pending
Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets

Ahmed Food and Vegetables UK Limited

E14 6AQ

SCORE 4
Retailers - other

Ahmed Grocery

E3 5EL

SCORE 5
Retailers - other

Ahmeds News

E1 3NN

SCORE 5
Mobile caterer

AIR Network

E3 4DB

Pending
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💡 Food Safety Fact

Awaiting Inspection: This means the business is newly opened or has recently changed ownership and has not yet undergone its first inspection.

Local Insights & FAQ

Common questions about food safety in Tower Hamlets

Q: How safe are food businesses in Tower Hamlets?

Official GuidanceBased on the latest inspection data, 80.3% of food establishments in Tower Hamlets have passed hygiene safety checks (Rating 3 or above). This indicates a generally high standard of food safety across the local authority.

Q: What does a '0' rating actually mean?

Official GuidanceA rating of 0 means 'Urgent Improvement Necessary'. It indicates that the business performed poorly in all three areas of inspection: food handling, structural cleanliness, and management documentation.

Q: Can a business continue to trade with a low rating?

Official GuidanceYes, a low rating doesn't always mean a business is an immediate risk to health. If the inspector finds an imminent risk to public health, they have the power to close the premises until it is safe.

Q: How can I report a hygiene concern in this area?

Official GuidanceIf you have experienced poor hygiene or food poisoning in Tower Hamlets, you should contact the Environmental Health department of the local council. They are responsible for investigating consumer complaints.

Q: How long does a rating stay valid?

Official GuidanceA rating remains valid until the next inspection. The frequency of these visits depends on the risk profile of the business, typically ranging from 6 months to 2 years.

Q: Why do some new businesses show as 'Awaiting Inspection'?

Official GuidanceNewly opened venues or those under new ownership are registered but haven't had their first official check yet. They are legally allowed to trade but must register with the council 28 days before opening.