Brilliant Corners

Hackney

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Brilliant Corners scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 28 August 2026 by Hackney.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Brilliant Corners, from February 2019 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2019 to 2 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Brilliant Corners.

Food hygiene rating history for Brilliant Corners
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 February 2019	4 / 5	Good
20 March 2025	4 / 5	Good
28 August 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Brilliant Corners in Hackney has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some 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?

470-472 KINGSLAND ROAD,
Hackney,
London,
E8 4AE

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

Who inspects Brilliant Corners?

Food hygiene at Brilliant Corners 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 Brilliant Corners

What is Brilliant Corners’s food hygiene rating?

Brilliant Corners has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 August 2026.

When was Brilliant Corners last inspected?

Brilliant Corners was last inspected by Hackney on 28 August 2026.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some 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.