Takeaway/sandwich shop 📍 Barking and Dagenham

A1 Spice

Barking

Heads up: A1 Spice no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Barking and Dagenham. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

A1 Spice scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 26 June 2026 by Barking and Dagenham.

What does this rating mean?

A1 Spice in Barking has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Unit 3 Genoa Building,
16 North Street,
Barking,
IG11 8AW

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for A1 Spice. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects A1 Spice?

Food hygiene at A1 Spice is inspected by Barking and Dagenham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.lbbd.gov.uk/Pages/Home.aspx or [email protected].

Questions about A1 Spice

What is A1 Spice’s food hygiene rating?

A1 Spice has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 June 2026.

When was A1 Spice last inspected?

A1 Spice was last inspected by Barking and Dagenham on 26 June 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.

Has A1 Spice closed down?

A1 Spice no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Barking and Dagenham, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.