Food hygiene ratings in Tower Hamlets

London · 3,165 registered food establishments · Data updated 2026-07-27

60 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 72 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 28 of 362 for time to first published rating →

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Changes on the register, last 12 months

489 Opened (12m)
530 Closed (12m)
16 Relisted (12m)
72 Takeover (12m)
971 Rating changes (12m)
11 Renumbered (12m)

opened   closed (last 12 months)

Current ratings

5
2,062
4
461
3
173
2
89
1
64
0
4
AwaitingInspection
197
Exempt
115

Time to first published rating

35 days median · 83 days average
across 1,289 newly listed businesses since 2022

Rank 28 of 362 UK authorities (1 = fastest).

Measured from a business appearing in the published FSA dataset to its first rating appearing there. Authorities publish with delays (appeal windows, batch updates), so this reflects the register's speed, not necessarily inspection speed.

Latest changes in Tower Hamlets

DateEventBusinessDetail
2026-07-24Closed Traders Gate (London)EC3N 4DR
2026-07-24Closed Docklands Community InitiativeE14 3RE
2026-07-24Closed NoshyE2 9EZ
2026-07-24Closed Adaptolatte
2026-07-24Closed Mavish FoodE14 3DR
2026-07-24Opened Nunnery CafeE3 2SJ
2026-07-24Opened JunkiesE1 6QR
2026-07-24Opened Accent Catering @ Mulberry Wood Wharf Primary SchoolE14 9ZR

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