What’s on the menu Ish food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Tower Hamlets
What’s on the menu Ish holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the takeaway met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
This is a fresh result: What’s on the menu Ish was inspected on 11 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: Unit 2 Ground Floor Crown Close Business Centre, 2 Crown Close, London, E3 2JQ
How it compares in Tower Hamlets
That puts What’s on the menu Ish among the 2,059 places in Tower Hamlets holding top marks, 72% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,059 | 72% | ← What’s on the menu Ish | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 460 | 16% | ||
| 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
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Very good
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 What’s on the menu Ish 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 What’s on the menu Ish, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accent Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 302 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 July 2025 |
| Akdeniz Artisan Bakery Retailers - other | 387 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 November 2024 |
| Ahmed Grocery Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 August 2024 |
| 5th Avenue Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 April 2025 |
| Alanya Turkish with Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 July 2025 |
| Albert Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 April 2025 |
| 'Ello Bagel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 April 2025 |
| Ace Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 November 2025 |
Questions about What’s on the menu Ish
What is What’s on the menu Ish's food hygiene rating?
What’s on the menu Ish has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Tower Hamlets Council on 11 June 2026.
Is What’s on the menu Ish safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this takeaway to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was What’s on the menu Ish last inspected?
What’s on the menu Ish was last inspected on 11 June 2026, a month 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 What’s on the menu Ish?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does What’s on the menu Ish compare to other places in Tower Hamlets?
72% of the 2,846 rated food businesses in Tower Hamlets hold the top rating of 5, and What’s on the menu Ish is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Tower Hamlets Council inspects What’s on the menu Ish 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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