Hill Wines

Hackney

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Hill Wines scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 24 February 2026 by Hackney.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Hill Wines, from August 2018 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Hill Wines.

Food hygiene rating history for Hill Wines
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 August 2018	5 / 5	Very good
24 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Hill Wines 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?

296 STAMFORD HILL,
Hackney,
London,
N16 6TZ

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

Who inspects Hill Wines?

Food hygiene at Hill Wines 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 Hill Wines

What is Hill Wines’s food hygiene rating?

Hill Wines has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 February 2026.

When was Hill Wines last inspected?

Hill Wines was last inspected by Hackney on 24 February 2026.

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.