Food hygiene ratings in Barking and Dagenham
Barking and Dagenham inspects and rates 1,465 food businesses, every restaurant, takeaway, pub, school kitchen, care home and shop in the area that handles food. 1,214 of them currently hold a published rating; the remaining 251 are awaiting their first inspection or are exempt because they handle so little food there is nothing to score.
Hygiene standards in Barking and Dagenham
Standards here are mixed: 56% of rated businesses in Barking and Dagenham hold the top score of 5, and 79% hold a 4 or better. 107 businesses, 9% of those rated, score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
| 5 out of 5 | 677 | 56% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 281 | 23% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 149 | 12% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 29 | 2% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 75 | 6% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 3 | <1% |
Towns in Barking and Dagenham
Food hygiene ratings for each town Barking and Dagenham inspects.
- Dagenham 638 places
- Barking 397 places
- Chadwell Heath 94 places
Recently inspected in Barking and Dagenham
The most recent inspections published by Barking and Dagenham, newest first.
| Business | Type | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Eating | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 5 - Very good | 24 August 2026 |
| Citrus & Co | Mobile caterer | 5 - Very good | 10 August 2026 |
| Pizza Hut Delivery | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 5 - Very good | 6 August 2026 |
| Royal Gate Kids Preschool and Day Nursey | Caring Premises | 5 - Very good | 6 August 2026 |
| Chestnut Nursery | School/college/university | 5 - Very good | 5 August 2026 |
| Lakeview Cafe and Kitchen | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 5 August 2026 |
| Kebabish Original | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 4 - Good | 5 August 2026 |
| Cake Trays | Other catering premises | 5 - Very good | 4 August 2026 |
| Nawary Ltd | Retailers - other | 5 - Very good | 4 August 2026 |
| IYI Luxury on Flames | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 1 August 2026 |
| Royal Dolphin Fish Bar | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 5 - Very good | 1 August 2026 |
| Magazin Romanesc | Retailers - other | 4 - Good | 1 August 2026 |
Lowest-rated places in Barking and Dagenham
The lowest-rated food businesses in Barking and Dagenham are listed below. 3 hold a 0, urgent improvement necessary, the lowest score the scheme gives, and 75 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.J Bakery | Retailers - other | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 16 July 2026 |
| Vedhaa Foods | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 6 July 2026 |
| De Roya | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0 - Urgent improvement necessary | 6 June 2026 |
| Chicken Chillz | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 30 July 2026 |
| Kebabish Green lane Ltd | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 30 July 2026 |
| Ibrahim Halal Heathway Limited | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 29 July 2026 |
| International Food Store | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 29 July 2026 |
| African Store | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 22 July 2026 |
| Rannes Super Store | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 22 July 2026 |
| Grill Villa Wood Lane Ltd | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 7 July 2026 |
| Al Madinah Halal Butchers Ltd | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 4 July 2026 |
| Brothers International | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 4 July 2026 |
| Yongs Chinese Takeaway | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 3 July 2026 |
| Go Local | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 2 July 2026 |
| Paradise Groceries | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 30 June 2026 |
| C Stores | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 27 June 2026 |
| Golden Dragon | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 27 June 2026 |
| Good Meal Restaurant Limited | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 22 June 2026 |
| BG Zakuska | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 20 June 2026 |
| European Market | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 20 June 2026 |
Questions about food hygiene in Barking and Dagenham
How many food businesses does Barking and Dagenham rate?
Barking and Dagenham publishes food hygiene ratings for 1,465 businesses, of which 1,214 currently hold a score.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Barking and Dagenham?
56% of rated businesses in Barking and Dagenham 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 Barking and Dagenham have a bad hygiene rating?
107 food businesses in Barking and Dagenham hold a rating of 2 or below, including 3 rated 0 and 75 rated 1.
Who inspects food businesses in Barking and Dagenham?
Environmental health officers employed by Barking and Dagenham 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 Barking and Dagenham
A sample of rated businesses. Use search to find a specific place.
- 1st Steps Day Nursery LTD 4 - Good
- 212 Lounge Romford Ltd 4 - Good
- 22 Ventidue 4 - Good
- 5 Elms Cafe 5 - Very good
- 5G Burger 4 - Good
- 7 Till 11 5 - Very good
- 7even Restaurant 4 - Good
- A Box of 4 - Good
- A4dablexpress Store Ltd 4 - Good
- Aafio Kenkey Market 4 - Good
- Aafio Mini Market 5 - Very good
- Abbey Children's Centre Day Nursery 5 - Very good
- Abbey Kebab & Pizza 5 - Very good
- Abbey Local 4 - Good
- Abiglobal Foods Wholesale Ltd 4 - Good
- Abike Oloogun Ebi Kitchen 4 - Good
- Abu Discount Store 5 - Very good
- Ackeee Tree 5 - Very good
- Active Future East London 4 - Good
- Adetoks Kitchen Ltd 5 - Very good
- Adom Trading Ltd T/A Amazing Grace 5 - Very good
- Adorable Childcare Nursery Ltd 5 - Very good
- Adwoa's Cakes 5 - Very good
- Afro Health 5 - Very good
- Aguona 5 - Very good
- AHA Global Ltd 4 - Good
- Ajawilsonltd 4 - Good
- Albadia 5 - Very good
- Aldi Stores Limited 5 - Very good
- Ali Baba 5 - Very good
- Ali's Kitchen 5 - Very good
- Alis Kebab 5 - Very good
- AM News 5 - Very good
- Amazing Grace Catering Services 4 - Good
- Amirah Cakes & Bakes 4 - Good
- Amiraj Caterers 5 - Very good
- Amla Cafe 4 - Good
- Andy's Fish Bar 5 - Very good
- Angel Mini Mart 5 - Very good
- Angelos Balkans LTD 4 - Good
- Angels Bakery 4 - Good
- Angies Cafe and Kebab Ltd 4 - Good
- Ann's General Store 5 - Very good
- Anne - Mary's Bakehut LTD 5 - Very good
- Anteiku Coffeeshop 5 - Very good
- Ark Day Care Nursery 4 - Good
- Aroma 5 - Very good
- Aroma 4 - Good
- ARP Chicken & Pizza Ltd 4 - Good
- Artistic Cookies 5 - Very good
- Aryana Foods 4 - Good
- Asda 5 - Very good
- Asda 5 - Very good
- Asda 5 - Very good
- ASDA Express Dagenham, Becontree Avenue PFS 5 - Very good
- Ashbourne Day Nurseries 5 - Very good
- Ashbourne Day Nurseries 5 - Very good
- Asia Halal Supermarket Ltd 5 - Very good
- Asli Butt Karahi 5 - Very good
- ATG Stores 5 - Very good
Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Most recent inspection published for this area: 2026-08-24. Browse all UK councils →