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Christ Church Pantry food hygiene rating

Distributors/Transporters · Tower Hamlets

Christ Church Pantry holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the distributor 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 12 August 2025, 11 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: Christ Church Vicarage, 158 Manchester Road, London, E14 3BN

How it compares in Tower Hamlets

In Tower Hamlets, 72% of rated places manage a 5, so Christ Church Pantry sits behind roughly 2,059 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Tower Hamlets
5 out of 5 2,059 72%
4 out of 5 460 16% ← Christ Church Pantry
3 out of 5 175 6%
2 out of 5 86 3%
1 out of 5 62 2%
0 out of 5 4 <1%

A further 311 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Christ Church Pantry 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 Christ Church Pantry, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Admiral Hardy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 3 September 2025
Angle Restaurant and Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 11 March 2026
15grams coffee house Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 17 February 2026
Alpha Childcare Caring Premises 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 3 September 2025
3Kobros Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 26 September 2025
Another Brother Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 21 November 2024
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 20 March 2025
Aizah Thai & Cafe, Spicy Wok Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 15 October 2025

Questions about Christ Church Pantry

What is Christ Church Pantry's food hygiene rating?

Christ Church Pantry has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Tower Hamlets Council on 12 August 2025.

Is Christ Church Pantry 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 distributor to be good, the top end of the scale.

When was Christ Church Pantry last inspected?

Christ Church Pantry was last inspected on 12 August 2025, 11 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Tower Hamlets Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Christ Church Pantry?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Christ Church Pantry compare to other places in Tower Hamlets?

72% of the 2,846 rated food businesses in Tower Hamlets hold the top rating of 5, while Christ Church Pantry holds a 4. 460 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Tower Hamlets Council inspects Christ Church Pantry 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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