Grill & Destroy t/a Urban Smash Kitchen & Crispy Street Co food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Havering
Grill & Destroy t/a Urban Smash Kitchen & Crispy Street Co holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the takeaway 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 16 January 2026, 5 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: 86 Victoria Road, Romford, RM1 2LA
How it compares in Havering
In Havering, 72% of rated places manage a 5, so Grill & Destroy t/a Urban Smash Kitchen & Crispy Street Co sits behind roughly 1,179 nearby businesses. 20% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,179 | 72% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 326 | 20% | ← Grill & Destroy t/a Urban Smash Kitchen & Crispy Street Co | |
| 3 out of 5 | 85 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 19 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 34 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 3 | <1% |
A further 394 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Grill & Destroy t/a Urban Smash Kitchen & Crispy Street Co 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 Grill & Destroy t/a Urban Smash Kitchen & Crispy Street Co, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Villa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 129 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 March 2026 |
| Aforda Retailers - other | 234 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 May 2026 |
| Asda Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 380 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 February 2024 |
| Ayra Pub/bar/nightclub | 398 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 August 2025 |
| Boots Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 February 2024 |
| Ava Grill & Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 February 2026 |
| Admiral Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 April 2026 |
| Boots Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 May 2026 |
Questions about Grill & Destroy t/a Urban Smash Kitchen & Crispy Street Co
What is Grill & Destroy t/a Urban Smash Kitchen & Crispy Street Co's food hygiene rating?
Grill & Destroy t/a Urban Smash Kitchen & Crispy Street Co has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Havering Council on 16 January 2026.
Is Grill & Destroy t/a Urban Smash Kitchen & Crispy Street Co 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 takeaway to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Grill & Destroy t/a Urban Smash Kitchen & Crispy Street Co last inspected?
Grill & Destroy t/a Urban Smash Kitchen & Crispy Street Co was last inspected on 16 January 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Havering Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Grill & Destroy t/a Urban Smash Kitchen & Crispy Street Co?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Grill & Destroy t/a Urban Smash Kitchen & Crispy Street Co compare to other places in Havering?
72% of the 1,646 rated food businesses in Havering hold the top rating of 5, while Grill & Destroy t/a Urban Smash Kitchen & Crispy Street Co holds a 4. 326 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Havering Council inspects Grill & Destroy t/a Urban Smash Kitchen & Crispy Street Co 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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