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Alo Eats food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Waltham Forest

Alo Eats holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The restaurant met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.

The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory

The rating dates from 29 September 2025, 9 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: Ground Floor 877 High Road Leytonstone, Leytonstone, E11 1HR

How it compares in Waltham Forest

In Waltham Forest, 51% of rated places manage a 5, so Alo Eats sits behind roughly 1,376 nearby businesses. 14% of the borough shares its 3.

Every rated food business in Waltham Forest
5 out of 5 949 51%
4 out of 5 427 23%
3 out of 5 267 14% ← Alo Eats
2 out of 5 30 2%
1 out of 5 131 7%
0 out of 5 61 3%

A further 131 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 Alo Eats 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 Alo Eats, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Ashbridge Lodge Caring Premises 365 yards away 5 - Very good 28 August 2025
Attentive Care Ltd Caring Premises 426 yards away 5 - Very good 7 November 2024
Adeza Care Homes Ltd Caring Premises 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 1 February 2025
Abbeyfield Society Caring Premises 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 21 February 2023
Azhar Academy Primary & Nursery School School/college/university 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 6 November 2025
7 in One Wine Retailers - other 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 8 February 2025
Aspens Services Ltd at Barclay Primary School School/college/university 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 14 May 2025
Ashville Care Home Caring Premises 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 27 March 2025

Questions about Alo Eats

What is Alo Eats's food hygiene rating?

Alo Eats has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Waltham Forest Council on 29 September 2025.

Is Alo Eats safe to eat at?

A 3 means the restaurant met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.

When was Alo Eats last inspected?

Alo Eats was last inspected on 29 September 2025, 9 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 Alo Eats?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Alo Eats compare to other places in Waltham Forest?

51% of the 1,865 rated food businesses in Waltham Forest hold the top rating of 5, while Alo Eats holds a 3. 267 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Waltham Forest Council inspects Alo Eats 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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Alo Eats is one of 265 rated food businesses in Leytonstone. See every hygiene rating in Leytonstone

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

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