Good news as food hygiene ratings handed to 12 Tower Hamlets establishments

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to 12 of Tower Hamlets’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows – and it’s good news for them all.

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to 12 of Tower Hamlets’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows – and it’s good news for them all.

A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.placeholder image
A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.

Restaurants, cafes and canteens

The following ratings have been given to eight restaurants, cafes or canteens:

• Rated 5: Cooking Pot Cafe at 28 Ellesmere Street, London; rated on June 19

• Rated 5: Birleys Baguette Kiosk at Kiosk 2 Promenade Level, Canada Place, London; rated on June 16

• Rated 5: Pret A Manger & Veggie Pret at Unit 1 Canada Place, 38 Canada Square, London; rated on June 16

• Rated 5: Barge East Ltd at Sweetwater Trade Mooring Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, White Post Lane, London; rated on June 15

• Rated 5: Brawn at 49 Columbia Road, London; rated on June 15

• Rated 5: Lily Vanilli Ltd at Unit 6 The Courtyard, Ezra Street, London; rated on June 15

• Rated 5: Papa John's Pizza at 255-259 East India Dock Road, London; rated on June 12

• Rated 5: Perfect Fried Chicken at 197 East India Dock Road, London; rated on June 12

Pubs, bars and nightclubs

And two ratings have been handed to pubs, bars or nightclubs:

• Rated 5: The Old George at Old George Public House, 379 Bethnal Green Road, London; rated on June 16

• Rated 5: The Gun at 54 Brushfield Street, London; rated on June 12

Takeaways

Plus two ratings for takeaways:

• Rated 5: CHI CHI + THE PASTA FAMILY at 4 Crispin Place, London; rated on June 15

• Rated 5: Hot N Juicy Shrimp LDN at 29-30 The Oval, London; rated on June 15

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