City News

Hackney

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

City News scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 14 October 2024 by Hackney.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for City News, from October 2021 to October 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for City News
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 October 2021	4 / 5	Good
14 October 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

City News in Hackney has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good 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?

122 CLARENCE ROAD,
Hackney,
London,
E5 8JA

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

Who inspects City News?

Food hygiene at City News 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 News

What is City News’s food hygiene rating?

City News has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 October 2024.

When was City News last inspected?

City News was last inspected by Hackney on 14 October 2024.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good 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.