Malas Cash And Carry food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Newham
Malas Cash And Carry holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 19 September 2018, more than 7 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: 212 High Street North, East Ham, London, E6 2JA
How it compares in Newham
In Newham, 49% of rated places manage a 5, so Malas Cash And Carry sits behind roughly 1,194 nearby businesses. 21% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,194 | 49% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 510 | 21% | ← Malas Cash And Carry | |
| 3 out of 5 | 384 | 16% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 100 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 216 | 9% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 33 | 1% |
A further 229 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Malas Cash And Carry none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Malas Cash And Carry, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adyar Ananda Bhavan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 94 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 February 2026 |
| Altmore Primary School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 September 2024 |
| Bahar Ice Cream And Sheryakh Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 July 2025 |
| Aero One Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 October 2024 |
| Arabella Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 January 2026 |
| % Arabica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 November 2023 |
| Alvi's Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 March 2026 |
| Ali Catering And Events Ltd Other catering premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 March 2025 |
Questions about Malas Cash And Carry
What is Malas Cash And Carry's food hygiene rating?
Malas Cash And Carry has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Newham Council on 19 September 2018.
Is Malas Cash And Carry safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this shop to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Malas Cash And Carry last inspected?
Malas Cash And Carry was last inspected on 19 September 2018, more than 7 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Newham Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Malas Cash And Carry?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Malas Cash And Carry compare to other places in Newham?
49% of the 2,437 rated food businesses in Newham hold the top rating of 5, while Malas Cash And Carry holds a 4. 510 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Newham Council inspects Malas Cash And Carry and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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