Shani food & drinks food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Redbridge
Shani food & drinks 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 23 January 2024, more than 2 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: Unit 11 To 12 Hainault Works, Hainault Road, RM6 5NF
How it compares in Redbridge
In Redbridge, 66% of rated places manage a 5, so Shani food & drinks sits behind roughly 1,181 nearby businesses. 15% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,181 | 66% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 270 | 15% | ← Shani food & drinks | |
| 3 out of 5 | 207 | 12% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 38 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 82 | 5% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 378 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building 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 Shani food & drinks 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 Shani food & drinks, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bambino Nursery Hainault Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 October 2024 |
| Aramark @ Wrap It Up Redbridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 November 2023 |
| Bealonians Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 January 2026 |
| Bambino Nursery Chigwell Caring Premises | 1.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 January 2026 |
| Adventures Day Nursery Caring Premises | 1.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2025 |
| Brookside Young Persons Unit Caring Premises | 1.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 May 2024 |
| Adas Retailers - other | 1.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 December 2025 |
| Boss peri peri Other catering premises | 1.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 July 2025 |
Questions about Shani food & drinks
What is Shani food & drinks's food hygiene rating?
Shani food & drinks has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Redbridge Council on 23 January 2024.
Is Shani food & drinks 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 Shani food & drinks last inspected?
Shani food & drinks was last inspected on 23 January 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Redbridge Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Shani food & drinks?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "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 Shani food & drinks compare to other places in Redbridge?
66% of the 1,783 rated food businesses in Redbridge hold the top rating of 5, while Shani food & drinks holds a 4. 270 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Redbridge Council inspects Shani food & drinks 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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