Food hygiene ratings handed to 23 Waltham Forest establishments

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to 23 of Waltham Forest’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to 23 of Waltham Forest’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

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 14 restaurants, cafes or canteens:

• Rated 5: 1 The Avenue at 1c The Avenue, Chingford; rated on March 29

• Rated 5: Good Friend Restaurant at 23 Winchester Road, Chingford; rated on March 29

• Rated 5: Cafe de Tortillas at 312 Hoe Street, Walthamstow; rated on March 25

• Rated 5: Ohba Leaf Japanese at 24-26 Orford Road, Walthamstow; rated on March 25

• Rated 5: T Coffee Bar at 279 High Road Leyton, Leyton; rated on March 25

• Rated 5: The Gleaners Cafe at Hornbeam Centre at 458 Hoe Street, Walthamstow; rated on March 17

• Rated 5: E4 Health & Fitness Club at 14a Hickman Avenue, Chingford; rated on March 2

• Rated 4: Celebrity Chef at Ely House, 1 Ely Road, Leyton; rated on February 25

• Rated 4: Hermanos Columbian Coffee Roasters at Unit 1-3 Gnome House, 7 Blackhorse Lane, Walthamstow; rated on February 25

• Rated 4: Indie Roots at 107 Wood Street, Walthamstow; rated on February 25

• Rated 3: Koz Restaurant at 602 Lea Bridge Road, Leyton; rated on March 24

• Rated 3: Avenue Cafe at 15a Argall Avenue, Leyton; rated on November 10

• Rated 0: Lost Asia at 662-664 Lea Bridge Road, Leyton; rated on February 17

• Rated 0: Lulyana Cafe at 530 Forest Road, Walthamstow; rated on January 28

Pubs, bars and nightclubs

And one rating has been handed to a pub, bar or nightclub:

• Rated 5: Chingford Rugby Club Bar at 291 Waltham Way, Chingford; rated on March 27

Takeaways

Plus eight ratings for takeaways:

• Rated 5: Mo Sushi/Sushi Toshi/Nabemono/Thai Wok at Arch 135, Tilbury Road, Leyton; rated on March 29

• Rated 5: Burger King at Unit F Leyton Mills, Marshall Road, Leyton; rated on March 21

• Rated 5: Subway at Bp Garage, 666 High Road Leyton, Leyton; rated on March 21

• Rated 4: Kebabish Original at 692 High Road Leyton, Leyton; rated on March 30

• Rated 4: Paya at 31 Winchester Road, Chingford; rated on March 29

• Rated 4: Sea Breeze at 385 Hale End Road, Woodford Green; rated on March 29

• Rated 4: Little Lotus at 45 Selborne Walk, Walthamstow; rated on March 17

• Rated 4: Buddy's Grill at 48 Station Road, Chingford; rated on February 25

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