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Brady News Ltd food hygiene rating

Retailers - other · Tower Hamlets

Brady News Ltd holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The shop 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 24 March 2026, 3 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: 59 Brady Street, London, E1 5DW

How it compares in Tower Hamlets

In Tower Hamlets, 72% of rated places manage a 5, so Brady News Ltd sits behind roughly 2,519 nearby businesses. 6% of the borough shares its 3.

Every rated food business in Tower Hamlets
5 out of 5 2,059 72%
4 out of 5 460 16%
3 out of 5 175 6% ← Brady News Ltd
2 out of 5 86 3%
1 out of 5 62 2%
0 out of 5 4 <1%

A further 311 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 Brady News Ltd 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 Brady News Ltd, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Adana Turkish with Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 20 August 2024
A R S Cash & Carry Retailers - other 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 8 August 2023
93 Feet East Pub/bar/nightclub 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 31 May 2026
450 Degrees Mobile caterer 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 29 October 2024
Aba Rai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 14 January 2026
24 Karak Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 20 December 2025
68 & Shanghai Pub/bar/nightclub 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 27 May 2026
2nigerianboys Mobile caterer 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 25 October 2025

Questions about Brady News Ltd

What is Brady News Ltd's food hygiene rating?

Brady News Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Tower Hamlets Council on 24 March 2026.

Is Brady News Ltd safe to eat at?

A 3 means the shop 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 Brady News Ltd last inspected?

Brady News Ltd was last inspected on 24 March 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Tower Hamlets Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Brady News Ltd?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "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 Brady News Ltd compare to other places in Tower Hamlets?

72% of the 2,846 rated food businesses in Tower Hamlets hold the top rating of 5, while Brady News Ltd holds a 3. 175 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Tower Hamlets Council inspects Brady News Ltd 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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