Chick N Sours

Hackney

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Chick N Sours scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 19 August 2026 by Hackney.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Chick N Sours, from February 2026 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2026 to 2 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Chick N Sours.

Food hygiene rating history for Chick N Sours
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good
19 August 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Chick N Sours 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?

CROWN & CASTLE 600 KINGSLAND ROAD,
Hackney,
London,
E8 4AH

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

Who inspects Chick N Sours?

Food hygiene at Chick N Sours 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 Chick N Sours

What is Chick N Sours’s food hygiene rating?

Chick N Sours has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 August 2026.

When was Chick N Sours last inspected?

Chick N Sours was last inspected by Hackney on 19 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.