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Food Hygiene Ratings in E1

Restaurants, takeaways and cafes in the E1 postcode area of Tower Hamlets hold an average food hygiene rating of 4.38/5, with 65.7% rated 5 (Very Good). Covers 1,167 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).

Quick answer

E1 (Tower Hamlets) has 687 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 1,046 rated premises (65.7%). 86 premises are rated 2 or below. The most recent inspection on record is dated 9 June 2026.

Rating distribution in E1

5★ Very Good

687 (65.7%)

4★ Good

192 (18.4%)

3★ Generally Satisfactory

81 (7.7%)

2★ Improvement Necessary

47 (4.5%)

1★ Major Improvement Necessary

37 (3.5%)

0★ Urgent Improvement Necessary

2 (0.2%)

Plus 86 awaiting inspection and 35 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).

Top-rated places in E1

68 & ShanghaiPub/bar/nightclub · 68 & Shanghai, 76 Commercial Street, London · E1 6LY
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 27 May 2026
Philippe CateringOther catering premises · E1 6
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 22 May 2026
Sushi MateRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 115 Globe Road, London · E1 4LB
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 21 May 2026
SUBA, SUBA BakeryRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · E1 6
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 20 May 2026
Patty & BunRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 94 Middlesex Street, London · E1 7EZ
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 20 May 2026
Whitechapel Bagel HouseTakeaway/sandwich shop · 309 Whitechapel Road, London · E1 1BY
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 18 May 2026

Places needing improvement in E1

Perfect Fried ChickenTakeaway/sandwich shop · 74 Brady Street, London · E1 5DW
0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 25 November 2025
Janna CafeRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Ground, 48 Fieldgate Street, London · E1 1ES
0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 14 May 2026
Pho Street EatsTakeaway/sandwich shop · 69 Brushfield Street, London · E1 6AA
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 17 July 2025
Chai PlusRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 50e Greatorex Street, London · E1 5NP
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 11 July 2025
Halal Meat BazarRetailers - other · 127 Chapman Street, London · E1 2PH
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 6 August 2025
Good 2 Go LtdTakeaway/sandwich shop · Goulston Street Market, Goulston Street, London · E1 7TP
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 30 April 2026
Grameen BazarRetailers - other · 279 Whitechapel Road, London · E1 1BY
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 31 July 2025
Saa Faan LtdTakeaway/sandwich shop · 52 Hanbury Street, London · E1 5JL
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 4 July 2025

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Methodology

Figures are computed from 1,167 real Food Standards Agency records for the E1 postcode area, of which 1,046 carry a 0–5 hygiene rating. The average is the mean of those ratings; percentages exclude awaiting-inspection and exempt premises. Data as of 2026-06-12.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Food hygiene ratings are sourced from the Food Standards Agency at ratings.food.gov.uk. Ratings reflect the most recent inspection on record and may have changed since publication.