Ali Butchers

Hackney

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Ali Butchers scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 22 September 2026 by Hackney.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Ali Butchers, from September 2021 to September 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2021 to 1 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Ali Butchers.

Food hygiene rating history for Ali Butchers
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 September 2021	4 / 5	Good
6 December 2024	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
22 September 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Ali Butchers in Hackney has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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?

110-112 RIDLEY ROAD,
Hackney,
London,
E8 2NR

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

Who inspects Ali Butchers?

Food hygiene at Ali Butchers 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 Ali Butchers

What is Ali Butchers’s food hygiene rating?

Ali Butchers has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 September 2026.

When was Ali Butchers last inspected?

Ali Butchers was last inspected by Hackney on 22 September 2026.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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.