Food hygiene ratings handed to five Waltham Forest restaurants

By Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter
Published 25th Sep 2023, 09:40 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 five of Waltham Forest’s restaurants, cafes or canteens, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to five of Waltham Forest’s restaurants, cafes or canteens, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

Restaurants, cafes and canteens

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

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• Rated 4: Kathy's Cafe at Peter May Sports Centre at 135 Wadham Road, Walthamstow; rated on August 19

• Rated 4: La Bella Vita at 853 High Road Leytonstone, Leytonstone; rated on August 18

• Rated 4: The Olive Restaurant at 25-27 Kirkdale Road, Leytonstone; rated on August 18

• Rated 2: Bojangles Brasserie at 1 Old Church Road, Chingford; rated on August 18

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• Rated 0: Cha Paani at 58 Hoe Street, Walthamstow; rated on August 19

It means that of Waltham Forest's 552 similar establishments with ratings, 252 (46%) have ratings of five and 27 have zero ratings.