Bruce's Jerk Stop food hygiene rating
Mobile caterer · Newham
Bruce's Jerk Stop holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the mobile caterer 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 17 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: Broadway Market, Broadway, Stratford, E15 1NG
How it compares in Newham
In Newham, 49% of rated places manage a 5, so Bruce's Jerk Stop sits behind roughly 1,194 nearby businesses. 21% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,194 | 49% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 509 | 21% | ← Bruce's Jerk Stop | |
| 3 out of 5 | 383 | 16% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 100 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 217 | 9% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 33 | 1% |
A further 231 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety 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 Bruce's Jerk Stop 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 Bruce's Jerk Stop, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| A J Harvey Retailers - other | 124 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 February 2020 |
| Agora - London Academy Of Excellence Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 371 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 March 2025 |
| Al Zayt Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 August 2025 |
| All Star Lanes - Unit LC01 (Bowling Alley) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 August 2024 |
| Amber Court (Savills Catering Limited) Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 March 2026 |
| Adagio Aparthotel Stratford Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 May 2021 |
| Appetite London Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 December 2024 |
| Abuja Restaurant Lounge And Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 July 2024 |
Questions about Bruce's Jerk Stop
What is Bruce's Jerk Stop's food hygiene rating?
Bruce's Jerk Stop has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Newham Council on 17 January 2026.
Is Bruce's Jerk Stop 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 mobile caterer to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Bruce's Jerk Stop last inspected?
Bruce's Jerk Stop was last inspected on 17 January 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Newham Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Bruce's Jerk Stop?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Bruce's Jerk Stop compare to other places in Newham?
49% of the 2,436 rated food businesses in Newham hold the top rating of 5, while Bruce's Jerk Stop holds a 4. 509 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Newham Council inspects Bruce's Jerk Stop 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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