The Food Safety App
Food hygiene ratings in Tower Hamlets
London · 3,190 registered food establishments · 71.1% rated 5 (FHRS) · Register data to 2026-10-26 · Contact the council
106 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 86 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 28 of 362 for time to first published rating →
Explore Tower Hamlets interactively →Changes on the register, last 12 months
Ratings in the last 12 months: 229 improved 243 declined
■ opened ■ closed (last 12 months)
Current ratings
Time to first published rating
36 days median · 83 days average
across 1,354 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 published ratings in Tower Hamlets
New inspection results as they appear on the register, most recent first. Ratings are published with a delay, so these are publication dates, not inspection dates.
| Date | Business | Rating | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-24 | Bella Villa Authentic Italian Restaurant, Insalata di Roma | → | E1 2DW |
| 2026-10-24 | New Grillfellaz | → | E2 6LG |
| 2026-10-24 | GreedyCow Bakes | → | E2 8PP |
| 2026-10-24 | Mackbear Coffee | → | E1 4GL |
| 2026-10-24 | Franze & Evans | → | E2 7DL |
| 2026-10-24 | Leila's Cafe | → | E2 7JP |
Latest changes in Tower Hamlets
| Date | Event | Business | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-24 | Opened | Staycity Aparthotel | E1 1RD |
| 2026-10-24 | Closed | Detroit Pizza London | E1 6BD |
| 2026-10-23 | Opened | Juice for Life | E1 6BD |
| 2026-10-23 | Opened | ALMA Gifting | E3 2JG |
| 2026-10-23 | Opened | Jannat Cafe and Restaurant | E1 1DN |
| 2026-10-23 | Opened | Tokyo Kebab, Frankys Hotdogs | |
| 2026-10-23 | Opened | Slice Club | E9 5EN |
| 2026-10-23 | Opened | Wonton Shop | E14 9GE |
Contact the council
Think a rating is wrong, or a business is trading here but not listed? The food safety team for this area deals with both. If you run a business here and want a better score, how to improve a food hygiene rating sets out the three ways to respond and which of them needs this team.
These are the contact details the council gives the Food Standards Agency, shown as published. Your message goes to the council, not to us.
If the link has moved, search the council’s own site for food safety.
Chains in Tower Hamlets
Every branch of these chains here, with its rating, rating date and inspection standards. The number is how many branches.
Tesco · 28 Sainsbury's · 18 Pret A Manger · 10 Subway · 9 Nisa Local · 8 Costa Coffee · 7 Greggs · 7 Nando's · 6 Spice Hut · 6 Starbucks · 6 Boots UK Ltd · 5 Co-op · 5 McDonalds · 5 Premier · 5 Travelodge · 5 Asda · 4 Domino's Pizza · 4 Iceland · 4 Best One · 3 Black Sheep Coffee · 3 German Doner Kebab · 3 Holland & Barrett · 3 KFC · 3 Londis · 3 Papa Johns · 3 Sushi Daily · 3 Aldi · 2 Aramark · 2 Baxterstorey · 2 Burger King · 2 Caffe Nero · 2 Chaiiwala · 2 Coffee Corner · 2 Gopuff · 2 Hotel Chocolat · 2 Morrisons Daily · 2 Pho · 2 Pizza Hut Delivery · 2 Superdrug · 2 The Beehive · 2 The Salvation Army · 2 The White Swan · 2 Tortilla · 2 Waitrose · 2 Zizzi · 2 Admiral Casino · 1 Busy Bees · 1 Caprinos Pizza · 1 Caterlink · 1 Chopstix · 1 Eggfree Cake Box · 1 Gather & Gather Limited · 1 Impact Food Group · 1 Joe & The Juice · 1 Junior Adventures Group · 1 Mai Sushi · 1 Marks & Spencer · 1 Merkur Slots · 1 Mooboo · 1 Ocean Fish Bar · 1 Oxfam · 1 Pasta Evangelists · 1 Pepe's Piri Piri · 1 Pizza Go Go · 1 Popeyes · 1 Slug & Lettuce · 1 Sostrene Grene · 1 Spar · 1 Sweet Treats · 1 Taste of India · 1 The Cabin · 1 The Cafe · 1 The Coffee House · 1 The Coffee Shop · 1 The Hub · 1 The Kitchen · 1 Tops Pizza · 1 Wingstop · 1
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