Food hygiene ratings in Havering
Havering inspects and rates 2,040 food businesses, every restaurant, takeaway, pub, school kitchen, care home and shop in the area that handles food. 1,646 of them currently hold a published rating; the remaining 394 are awaiting their first inspection or are exempt because they handle so little food there is nothing to score.
Hygiene standards in Havering
Standards here are good: 72% of rated businesses in Havering hold the top score of 5, and 92% hold a 4 or better. 56 businesses, 3% of those rated, score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,180 | 72% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 325 | 20% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 85 | 5% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 19 | 1% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 34 | 2% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 3 | <1% |
Towns in Havering
Food hygiene ratings for each town Havering inspects.
- Romford 777 places
- Hornchurch 345 places
- Upminster 193 places
- Rainham 182 places
- Harold Wood 20 places
Recently inspected in Havering
The most recent inspections published by Havering, newest first.
| Business | Type | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Hill Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 30 June 2026 |
| Kols Bakery | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 29 June 2026 |
| Matcha Studio | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 29 June 2026 |
| New Beginnings Day Nursery | Caring Premises | 5 - Very good | 29 June 2026 |
| Peel Way | Caring Premises | 5 - Very good | 29 June 2026 |
| The Meeting Place | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 26 June 2026 |
| HES @ Nelmes Primary School | School/college/university | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2026 |
| HES @ Towers Infant School | School/college/university | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2026 |
| Wonder Fish & Kebab | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2026 |
| Baked by Indy | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 23 June 2026 |
| Mon Ile Sucree/Hangry Fellas | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 23 June 2026 |
| Moreland House Care Home | Caring Premises | 5 - Very good | 23 June 2026 |
Lowest-rated places in Havering
The lowest-rated food businesses in Havering are listed below. 3 hold a 0, urgent improvement necessary, the lowest score the scheme gives, and 34 hold a 1. A low rating is not a closure order: these places are still trading, and a business can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems the inspector found.
| Business | Type | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Empire Chinese Restaurant | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 15 May 2026 |
| FYDA | Retailers - other | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 7 April 2026 |
| Mona’s Food | Mobile caterer | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 18 June 2024 |
| King Fryer Fish and Chips | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 16 June 2026 |
| Tasty Place Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 11 June 2026 |
| Ginger Lounge | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 1 June 2026 |
| Sam 99p / Sam Pound Stores | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 18 May 2026 |
| Romford Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 15 May 2026 |
| OTG Afro Foods | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 13 May 2026 |
| The Good Year | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 6 May 2026 |
| Sami Swoi Polish Delicatessen | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 10 April 2026 |
| Knights Tandoori | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 20 March 2026 |
| Chicken Hut | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 25 February 2026 |
| AZUE Groups | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 18 February 2026 |
| Costcutter Supermarket | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 9 February 2026 |
| Bekash | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 2 February 2026 |
| VJ Chicken & Biryani | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 14 January 2026 |
| RM1 Foods | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 13 January 2026 |
| Banh 4 Mi | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 7 January 2026 |
| Samosa Haus | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 7 January 2026 |
Questions about food hygiene in Havering
How many food businesses does Havering rate?
Havering publishes food hygiene ratings for 2,040 businesses, of which 1,646 currently hold a score.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Havering?
72% of rated businesses in Havering hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, it is worth checking, because anything below it puts a business behind most of its neighbours.
How many places in Havering have a bad hygiene rating?
56 food businesses in Havering hold a rating of 2 or below, including 3 rated 0 and 34 rated 1.
Who inspects food businesses in Havering?
Environmental health officers employed by Havering carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the results. How often a business is visited depends on its risk, a busy restaurant is seen far more often than a shop selling wrapped sweets.
Food businesses in Havering
A sample of rated businesses. Use search to find a specific place.
- 12th Street 5 - Very good
- 1st Harold Hill Scout Group 5 - Very good
- 1st Harold Hill Scout Group 5 - Very good
- 4 Coffee First 4 - Good
- 4 Coffee First Ltd Awaiting inspection
- 4 Coffee Lounge 4 - Good
- 7 Day Convenience Store 5 - Very good
- A & L Newsagents Exempt
- A Slice of Joy Awaiting inspection
- A Star Kids Nursery 5 - Very good
- A&D_allaboutfood 5 - Very good
- A.M.I.O Ltd 4 - Good
- A1 Pharmaceuticals PLC 5 - Very good
- AA Food 4 - Good
- AA.Leon HomeMade Catering Service. Awaiting inspection
- Aardvark Preschool 5 - Very good
- Aardvark Preschool and Nursery Awaiting inspection
- Abacus After School Club 5 - Very good
- Abacus After School Clubs 5 - Very good
- Abbcross Nursing Home 5 - Very good
- Abbeleigh House 5 - Very good
- Abbs Cross Day Nursery 5 - Very good
- Abbs Cross Day Nursery 5 - Very good
- Abbs Cross Day Nursery 4 - Good
- Abbs Cross Food & Wine 4 - Good
- Abella Cafe 5 - Very good
- Abigails Cafe 5 - Very good
- Abirami Food & Wine 3 - Generally satisfactory
- ABN Foods Awaiting inspection
- Above Rise Park Food & Wine 1 - Major improvement necessary
- Accent Catering @ Coopers Company & Coburn School 5 - Very good
- AD Allaboutfood Awaiting inspection
- Adana 5 - Very good
- AdesKitchen 5 - Very good
- Admiral 5 - Very good
- Adventures in Compassionate Commerce (AiCC) 5 - Very good
- AFC Hornchurch Exempt
- Aforda 5 - Very good
- African Food / CST Authentic Food (Eat in or take away) 4 - Good
- African Green Grocery Awaiting inspection
- AfroBites Mixes Exempt
- Akins Food & Wine 5 - Very good
- Akshar News 4 - Good
- AL Bilal Halal Meat Ltd 2 - Some improvement necessary
- Al Raeem Afro Caribbean Cash & Carry 5 - Very good
- Alaias 5 - Very good
- Alan's Fish Bar 4 - Good
- Albz Restaurant 4 - Good
- Aldi 5 - Very good
- Aldi 5 - Very good
- Aldi 5 - Very good
- Aldi 5 - Very good
- Aleisha's Bakes 5 - Very good
- Ali Baba 4 - Good
- Ali Baba Butchery 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Ali's Cafe 5 - Very good
- Ali's Cafe 2 - Some improvement necessary
- Alina Perehinska Awaiting inspection
- All Saints' Church Exempt
- All-IN's Hornchurch Cornershop 5 - Very good
Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Most recent inspection published for this area: 2026-06-30. Browse all UK councils →