Express Mini Market

Barking

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 9 August 2025 by Barking and Dagenham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Express Mini Market, from October 2021 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 3 in 2021 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Express Mini Market.

Food hygiene rating history for Express Mini Market
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 October 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
9 August 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Express Mini Market in Barking has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

514 Ripple Road,
Barking,
IG11 9PG

Express Mini Market Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Express Mini Market?

Food hygiene at Express Mini Market 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 Express Mini Market

What is Express Mini Market’s food hygiene rating?

Express Mini Market has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 August 2025.

When was Express Mini Market last inspected?

Express Mini Market was last inspected by Barking and Dagenham on 9 August 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.