Yo! To Go! Highams Park at Tesco food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Waltham Forest
Yo! To Go! Highams Park at Tesco holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the takeaway met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 20 April 2026, 2 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: 405 Larkshall Road, Chingford, E4 9EF
How it compares in Waltham Forest
That puts Yo! To Go! Highams Park at Tesco 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 949 | 51% | ← Yo! To Go! Highams Park at Tesco | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 427 | 23% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 267 | 14% | ||
| 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
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Very 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 Yo! To Go! Highams Park at Tesco 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 Yo! To Go! Highams Park at Tesco, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 The Avenue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 129 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 March 2026 |
| Biba and Wren Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 222 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 August 2025 |
| Barrel & Havana Retailers - other | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 October 2025 |
| Aroma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 May 2024 |
| Amara Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 February 2026 |
Questions about Yo! To Go! Highams Park at Tesco
What is Yo! To Go! Highams Park at Tesco's food hygiene rating?
Yo! To Go! Highams Park at Tesco has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Waltham Forest Council on 20 April 2026.
Is Yo! To Go! Highams Park at Tesco 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 takeaway to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Yo! To Go! Highams Park at Tesco last inspected?
Yo! To Go! Highams Park at Tesco was last inspected on 20 April 2026, 2 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 Yo! To Go! Highams Park at Tesco?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Yo! To Go! Highams Park at Tesco compare to other places in Waltham Forest?
51% of the 1,865 rated food businesses in Waltham Forest hold the top rating of 5, and Yo! To Go! Highams Park at Tesco is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Waltham Forest Council inspects Yo! To Go! Highams Park at Tesco 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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