Food hygiene ratings handed to 17 Waltham Forest establishments

By Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter
Published 23rd Jun 2023, 09:00 BST
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.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.
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.
New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to 17 of Waltham Forest’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to 17 of Waltham Forest’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

Restaurants, cafes and canteens

The following ratings have been given to 12 restaurants, cafes or canteens:

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• Rated 5: Biba and Wren at 483 Hale End Road, Chingford; rated on June 19

• Rated 5: SOSSO Charcoal Meze and Fish Bar at 522 Lea Bridge Road, Leyton; rated on June 14

• Rated 5: Wesleyan Christian Centre at 1 Harrow Green, Leytonstone; rated on June 14

• Rated 5: Sireli at Filly Brook at Drill Hall, 392 Grove Green Road, Leytonstone; rated on June 10

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• Rated 5: Yaz Restaurant at 7-9 Signal Walk, Chingford; rated on June 5

• Rated 5: Saffron Kitchen at 282a-300 Lea Bridge Road, Leyton; rated on June 1

• Rated 5: Glitzy Desserts & Coffee at 59 St James Street, Walthamstow; rated on May 30

• Rated 5: WALTHAM FOREST COMMUNITY HUB at 18a Orford Road, Walthamstow; rated on May 30

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• Rated 5: Darlings at Vestry House Museum, 2 Vestry Road, Walthamstow; rated on May 25

• Rated 3: Dessert Dune/Dune Spice at 204 Lea Bridge Road, Leyton; rated on May 20

• Rated 1: Sushi and Poke House at 416 Hoe Street, Walthamstow; rated on May 13

• Rated 0: Querky Cafe at 23 High Street, Walthamstow; rated on May 11

Pubs, bars and nightclubs

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

• Rated 5: The Larkshall at 205 Larkshall Road, Chingford; rated on June 5

• Rated 5: The Lord Palmerston at 252 Forest Road, Walthamstow; rated on May 11

Takeaways

Plus three ratings for takeaways:

• Rated 5: Sushi Gourmet at Sainsburys Store, 11 Walthamstow Avenue, Chingford; rated on June 13

• Rated 4: Jungle Braai at 115 Wood Street, Walthamstow; rated on June 6

• Rated 4: Dennis Chippy at 316 Lea Bridge Road, Leyton; rated on June 2