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21 Sid

Hackney

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 Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 7 January 2026 by Hackney.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for 21 Sid, from July 2021 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 3 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 29 Jul 2021: 5 out of 5 7 Jan 2026: 3 out of 5 Jul 2021 Jan 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of 21 Sid.
Food hygiene rating history for 21 Sid
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
3 / 5 Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

21 Sid in Hackney 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?

UNIT 21 21 SIDWORTH STREET,
Hackney,
London,
E8 3SD
21 Sid Hygiene Rating - 3/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for 21 Sid. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects 21 Sid?

Food hygiene at 21 Sid is inspected by Hackney, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://hackney.gov.uk/environmental-health#food or [email protected].

Questions about 21 Sid

What is 21 Sid’s food hygiene rating?
21 Sid has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 January 2026.
When was 21 Sid last inspected?
21 Sid was last inspected by Hackney on 7 January 2026.
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.

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