City General Store

Hackney

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

City General Store scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 11 April 2025 by Hackney.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for City General Store, from August 2019 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of City General Store.

Food hygiene rating history for City General Store
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 August 2019	5 / 5	Very good
11 April 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

City General Store in Hackney has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

24 KINGSLAND ROAD,
Hackney,
London,
E2 8DA

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

Who inspects City General Store?

Food hygiene at City General Store 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 City General Store

What is City General Store’s food hygiene rating?

City General Store has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 April 2025.

When was City General Store last inspected?

City General Store was last inspected by Hackney on 11 April 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.