Food hygiene ratings in Leyton
There are 416 food businesses in Leyton with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Waltham Forest Council. A further 22 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Leyton
41% of rated businesses in Leyton hold the top score of 5, and 65% hold a 4 or better. 64 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Waltham Forest as a whole, 51% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Leyton does worse, by 10 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.
| 5 out of 5 | 161 | 41% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 96 | 24% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 73 | 19% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 11 | 3% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 35 | 9% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 18 | 5% |
Lowest-rated places in Leyton
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| A2A Services Ltd Other catering premises | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 26 June 2025 |
| Aslan & Son's Food Store Retailers - other | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 22 May 2026 |
| Chocolate Villa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 1 April 2026 |
| Daddy's Kebab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 2 May 2026 |
| Euro Supermarket Retailers - other | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 14 March 2026 |
| Flip n Bun/Lotus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 21 February 2026 |
| Ghara Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 18 December 2025 |
| Gravity Well Taproom Limited Pub/bar/nightclub | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 25 April 2026 |
| Khan G Kababish Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 27 February 2026 |
| Las Fierbinti Retailers - other | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 27 December 2025 |
A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found. What a low rating means →
Questions about food hygiene in Leyton
How many food businesses in Leyton have a hygiene rating?
416 food businesses in Leyton have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Waltham Forest Council. 394 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Leyton?
41% of rated businesses in Leyton hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, which is why anything lower is worth a second look.
Are there any badly rated places in Leyton?
64 food businesses in Leyton hold a rating of 2 or below, including 18 rated 0 and 35 rated 1. A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found.
Who inspects food businesses in Leyton?
Environmental health officers at Waltham Forest Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Waltham Forest
- Walthamstow 773 places
- Chingford 355 places
- Leytonstone 265 places
- Stratford 35 places
Food businesses in Leyton
- 4Chi Food Fusion/4Chi Soul Food Awaiting inspection
- 4Degrees C Ltd 5 - Very good
- 7 in One Wine 5 - Very good
- 777 Shop 3 - Generally satisfactory
- A & M Seafood 2 - Some improvement necessary
- A2A Services Ltd 0 - Urgent improvement necessary
- ABC Food Store 4 - Good
- Adam Naan 2 - Some improvement necessary
- Adil Cash & Carry Ltd 1 - Major improvement necessary
- Aetheria Cafe 4 - Good
- Afters 4 - Good
- Al Farooq Kebabish 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Al Jaziira 4 - Good
- Albany Nursing Home 5 - Very good
- Albert & Francis 5 - Very good
- Aldi Stores Limited 4 - Good
- All Foods 1 - Major improvement necessary
- Alytus 5 - Very good
- Anji's Pharmacy Exempt
- Arla Brasserie at The Lion & Key Hotel 4 - Good
- ArtWorks East 5 - Very good
- Asda 4 - Good
- ASF London Ltd 4 - Good
- Ashwood House 5 - Very good
- Aslan & Son's Food Store 0 - Urgent improvement necessary
- Aspens at Riverley Primary School Awaiting inspection
- Aspens at Willow Brook Primary School Awaiting inspection
- Aspens Services Ltd at Barclay Primary School 5 - Very good
- Aspray House 5 - Very good
- Atlantic Fish Bar 4 - Good
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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.