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ArtWorks East food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Waltham Forest

ArtWorks East holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 24 October 2025, 8 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: 32 Osier Way, Leyton, E10 5SB

How it compares in Waltham Forest

That puts ArtWorks East among the 949 places in Waltham Forest holding top marks, 51% 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.

Every rated food business in Waltham Forest
5 out of 5 949 51% ← ArtWorks East
4 out of 5 425 23%
3 out of 5 267 14%
2 out of 5 30 2%
1 out of 5 130 7%
0 out of 5 62 3%

A further 133 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 ArtWorks East 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 ArtWorks East, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
4Degrees C Ltd Distributors/Transporters 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 20 March 2025
Albert & Francis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 4 September 2025
7 in One Wine Retailers - other 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 8 February 2025
Adagio Aparthotel Stratford Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 25 May 2021
Adeza Care Homes Ltd Caring Premises 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 1 February 2025
Albany Nursing Home Caring Premises 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 24 February 2026
Appetite London Retailers - other 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 16 December 2024
A&S Grocers Retailers - other 1.0 miles away 5 - Very good 11 November 2024

Questions about ArtWorks East

What is ArtWorks East's food hygiene rating?

ArtWorks East has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Waltham Forest Council on 24 October 2025.

Is ArtWorks East 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was ArtWorks East last inspected?

ArtWorks East was last inspected on 24 October 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Waltham Forest Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at ArtWorks East?

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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does ArtWorks East compare to other places in Waltham Forest?

51% of the 1,863 rated food businesses in Waltham Forest hold the top rating of 5, and ArtWorks East is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Waltham Forest Council inspects ArtWorks East 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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More food hygiene ratings near here

ArtWorks East is one of 416 rated food businesses in Leyton. See every hygiene rating in Leyton

Waltham Forest inspects and rates 1,996 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Waltham Forest

The official record is held by the council: http://www.walthamforest.gov.uk

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