Relax Bar Cafe food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Waltham Forest
Relax Bar Cafe holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant 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 13 January 2026, 6 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: 609 High Road Leyton, Leyton, E10 6RF
How it compares in Waltham Forest
In Waltham Forest, 51% of rated places manage a 5, so Relax Bar Cafe sits behind roughly 949 nearby businesses. 23% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 949 | 51% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 427 | 23% | ← Relax Bar Cafe | |
| 3 out of 5 | 267 | 14% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 30 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 131 | 7% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 61 | 3% |
A further 131 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Relax Bar Cafe, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 in One Wine Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 February 2025 |
| Alytus Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2025 |
| Albert & Francis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 September 2025 |
| Ashwood House Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 January 2026 |
| Albany Nursing Home Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 February 2026 |
| Arfan Supermarket Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 November 2024 |
| Aspens Services Ltd at Barclay Primary School School/college/university | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 May 2025 |
| Adeza Care Homes Ltd Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 February 2025 |
Questions about Relax Bar Cafe
What is Relax Bar Cafe's food hygiene rating?
Relax Bar Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Waltham Forest Council on 13 January 2026.
Is Relax Bar Cafe 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 restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Relax Bar Cafe last inspected?
Relax Bar Cafe was last inspected on 13 January 2026, 6 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Waltham Forest Council rather than by the business.
How does Relax Bar Cafe compare to other places in Waltham Forest?
51% of the 1,865 rated food businesses in Waltham Forest hold the top rating of 5, while Relax Bar Cafe holds a 4. 427 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Waltham Forest Council inspects Relax Bar Cafe 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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