A B Tropical Foods

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

Last inspected on 20 December 2023 by Hackney.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for A B Tropical Foods, from November 2021 to December 2023. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 2 in 2021 to 3 in 2023.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of A B Tropical Foods.

Food hygiene rating history for A B Tropical Foods
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 November 2021	2 / 5	Improvement necessary
20 December 2023	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

A B Tropical Foods 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?

212 RIDLEY ROAD,
Hackney,
London,
E8 2NH

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for A B Tropical Foods. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects A B Tropical Foods?

Food hygiene at A B Tropical Foods 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 A B Tropical Foods

What is A B Tropical Foods’s food hygiene rating?

A B Tropical Foods has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 December 2023.

When was A B Tropical Foods last inspected?

A B Tropical Foods was last inspected by Hackney on 20 December 2023.

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.