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Food Hygiene Ratings in Tower Hamlets
In Tower Hamlets, 72.4% of 2,840 rated food businesses hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating, the highest on the Food Standards Agency scale. The average rating is 4.54/5. These figures cover 3,155 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).
Quick answer
Tower Hamlets has 2,057 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 2,840 rated premises (72.4%). 150 premises are rated 2 or below and need improvement. The most recent inspection on record is dated 11 June 2026.
Rating distribution in Tower Hamlets
Plus 201 awaiting inspection and 114 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).
Percentages are of rated premises only. 201 awaiting inspection and 114 exempt premises are excluded from the percentages.
Food hygiene ratings by area in Tower Hamlets
Top-rated places in Tower Hamlets
- Lime StoreRetailers - other · Lime Store, 568 Commercial Road, London · E14 7JD5/5 · Very GoodInspected 10 June 2026
- Low Cost Food and WineRetailers - other · Low Cost Food and Wine, 367 Mile End Road, London · E3 4QS5/5 · Very GoodInspected 10 June 2026
- Museum Service Station ShopRetailers - other · Museum Service Station Shop, 319-337 Cambridge Heath Road, London · E2 9LH5/5 · Very GoodInspected 10 June 2026
- TescoRetailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · Tesco Metro, 361-363 Bethnal Green Road, London · E2 0AN5/5 · Very GoodInspected 10 June 2026
- Al Aksa ServicesRetailers - other · 7 West India Dock Road, London · E14 8EZ5/5 · Very GoodInspected 9 June 2026
- Breid LtdRetailers - other · Breid Ltd Railway Arch, 72 Dunbridge Street, London · E2 6JG5/5 · Very GoodInspected 9 June 2026
Places needing improvement in Tower Hamlets
- Perfect Fried ChickenTakeaway/sandwich shop · 74 Brady Street, London · E1 5DW0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 25 November 2025
- Lamb Shank, Tehari Bhai, Kebab KhanRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Unit 05, 82a Roman Road, London · E2 0PJ0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 30 April 2026
- Janna CafeRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Ground, 48 Fieldgate Street, London · E1 1ES0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 14 May 2026
- Morrisons DailyRetailers - other · Unit H4.2, 70 Harbord Square, London · E14 9QH0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 22 December 2025
- New GrillfellazRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 357 Bethnal Green Road, London · E2 6LG0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 7 January 2026
- Pho Street EatsTakeaway/sandwich shop · 69 Brushfield Street, London · E1 6AA1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 17 July 2025
- Chai PlusRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 50e Greatorex Street, London · E1 5NP1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 11 July 2025
- Green LeafRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 282 Bethnal Green Road, London · E2 0AG1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 10 February 2026
A low rating reflects conditions at the last inspection and may have since improved. Always check the current rating at the FSA before drawing conclusions.
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Methodology
Figures are computed from 3,155 real Food Standards Agency records for Tower Hamlets, of which 2,840 carry a 0–5 hygiene rating. The average is the mean of those ratings; percentages exclude awaiting-inspection and exempt premises. No estimates or survey data are mixed in. 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.